stiff 音标拼音: [st'ɪf]
a .
坚硬的,严厉的,呆板的,生硬的,刚强的,猛烈的,粘的,稠的,艰难的
n . 死尸
坚硬的,严厉的,呆板的,生硬的,刚强的,猛烈的,粘的,稠的,艰难的死屍
stiff adv 1 :
extremely ; "
bored stiff "; "
frightened stiff "
2 :
in a stiff manner ; "
his hands lay stiffly " [
synonym : {
stiffly },
{
stiff }]
adj 1 :
not moving or operating freely ; "
a stiff hinge "
2 :
powerful ; "
a stiff current "; "
a stiff breeze "
3 :
rigidly formal ; "
a starchy manner "; "
the letter was stiff and formal "; "
his prose has a buckram quality " [
synonym : {
starchy },
{
stiff }, {
buckram }]
4 :
having a strong physiological or chemical effect ; "
a potent toxin "; "
potent liquor "; "
a potent cup of tea ", "
a stiff drink " [
synonym : {
potent }, {
strong }, {
stiff }] [
ant : {
impotent }]
5 :
marked by firm determination or resolution ;
not shakable ;
"
firm convictions "; "
a firm mouth "; "
steadfast resolve "; "
a man of unbendable perseverence "; "
unwavering loyalty " [
synonym :
{
firm }, {
steadfast }, {
steady }, {
stiff }, {
unbendable },
{
unfaltering }, {
unshakable }, {
unwavering }]
6 :
incapable of or resistant to bending ; "
a rigid strip of metal "; "
a table made of rigid plastic "; "
a palace guardsman stiff as a poker "; "
stiff hair "; "
a stiff neck " [
synonym :
{
rigid }, {
stiff }]
7 :
very drunk [
synonym : {
besotted }, {
blind drunk }, {
blotto },
{
crocked }, {
cockeyed }, {
fuddled }, {
loaded }, {
pie -
eyed },
{
pissed }, {
pixilated }, {
plastered }, {
slopped }, {
sloshed },
{
smashed }, {
soaked }, {
soused }, {
sozzled }, {
squiffy }, {
stiff },
{
tight }, {
wet }]
n 1 :
an ordinary man ; "
a lucky stiff "; "
a working stiff "
2 :
the dead body of a human being ; "
the cadaver was intended for dissection "; "
the end of the police search was the discovery of a corpse "; "
the murderer confessed that he threw the stiff in the river "; "
honor comes to bless the turf that wraps their clay " [
synonym : {
cadaver }, {
corpse }, {
stiff }, {
clay },
{
remains }]
Stiff \
Stiff \,
a . [
Compar . {
Stiffer };
superl . {
Stiffest }.] [
OE .
stif ,
AS .
st [
imac ]
f ;
akin to D .
stijf ,
G .
steif ,
Dan .
stiv ,
Sw .
styf ,
Icel .
st [
imac ]
fr ,
Lith .
stipti to be stiff ;
cf .
L .
stipes a post ,
trunk of a tree ,
stipare to press ,
compress .
Cf . {
Costive }, {
Stifle }, {
Stipulate }, {
Stive }
to stuff .]
1 .
Not easily bent ;
not flexible or pliant ;
not limber or flaccid ;
rigid ;
firm ;
as ,
stiff wood ,
paper ,
joints .
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[
They ]
rising on stiff pennons ,
tower The mid aerial sky . --
Milton .
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2 .
Not liquid or fluid ;
thick and tenacious ;
inspissated ;
neither soft nor hard ;
as ,
the paste is stiff .
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3 .
Firm ;
strong ;
violent ;
difficult to oppose ;
as ,
a stiff gale or breeze .
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4 .
Not easily subdued ;
unyielding ;
stubborn ;
obstinate ;
pertinacious ;
as ,
a stiff adversary .
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It is a shame to stand stiff in a foolish argument .
--
Jer .
Taylor .
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A war ensues :
the Cretans own their cause ,
Stiff to defend their hospitable laws . --
Dryden .
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5 .
Not natural and easy ;
formal ;
constrained ;
affected ;
starched ;
as ,
stiff behavior ;
a stiff style .
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The French are open ,
familiar ,
and talkative ;
the Italians stiff ,
ceremonious ,
and reserved .
--
Addison .
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6 .
Harsh ;
disagreeable ;
severe ;
hard to bear . [
Obs .
or Colloq .] "
This is stiff news ." --
Shak .
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7 . (
Naut .)
Bearing a press of canvas without careening much ;
as ,
a stiff vessel ; --
opposed to {
crank }. --
Totten .
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8 .
Very large ,
strong ,
or costly ;
powerful ;
as ,
a stiff charge ;
a stiff price . [
Slang ]
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{
Stiff neck },
a condition of the neck such that the head can not be moved without difficulty and pain .
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Syn :
Rigid ;
inflexible ;
strong ;
hardly ;
stubborn ;
obstinate ;
pertinacious ;
harsh ;
formal ;
constrained ;
affected ;
starched ;
rigorous .
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1913 Webster ]
522 Moby Thesaurus words for "
stiff ":
Arab ,
Bowery bum ,
Latinate ,
a bit much ,
abandoned ,
abusive ,
adamant ,
adamantine ,
afflictive ,
alcoholic ,
all thumbs ,
aloof ,
arduous ,
arid ,
artificial ,
ashes ,
austere ,
awkward ,
balker ,
balky horse ,
barren ,
beach bum ,
beachcomber ,
beggar ,
beggarly fellow ,
blah ,
blank ,
blighter ,
blind ,
blind drunk ,
bloodless ,
blotto ,
blue -
collar worker ,
blunderheaded ,
blundering ,
bo ,
body ,
bold ,
bombastic ,
bones ,
boorish ,
boundless ,
breadwinner ,
brisk ,
brittle ,
buckram ,
budmash ,
bum ,
bumbling ,
bummer ,
bungling ,
butterfingered ,
cadaver ,
caitiff ,
carcass ,
careless ,
carrion ,
cartilaginous ,
cast -
iron ,
casual ,
casual laborer ,
ceremonious ,
challenging ,
characterless ,
cheapskate ,
chewy ,
chilly ,
clay ,
clownish ,
clumsy ,
clumsy -
fisted ,
cohesive ,
cold ,
colorless ,
common laborer ,
compact ,
cool ,
coriaceous ,
corpse ,
corpus delicti ,
costly ,
cramped ,
crock ,
crowbait ,
cruel ,
cumbersome ,
cumbrous ,
day laborer ,
dead ,
dead as mutton ,
dead body ,
dead man ,
dead person ,
dear ,
dear -
bought ,
decedent ,
dense ,
derelict ,
determined ,
devil ,
difficult ,
dismal ,
distressing ,
dog ,
dogged ,
dogie ,
dour ,
draggy ,
drastic ,
drearisome ,
dreary ,
drifter ,
drunkard ,
dry ,
dry bones ,
dryasdust ,
dull ,
durable ,
dust ,
dusty ,
earth ,
effete ,
egregious ,
elephantine ,
embalmed corpse ,
employee ,
empty ,
energetic ,
enormous ,
etiolated ,
exaggerated ,
excessive ,
excruciating ,
exhausting ,
exorbitant ,
expensive ,
extravagant ,
extreme ,
fabulous ,
factory worker ,
fade ,
fancy ,
fatiguing ,
fibrous ,
fingers all thumbs ,
firm ,
fit for sea ,
flat ,
flinty ,
flunky ,
food for worms ,
forced ,
forceful ,
formal ,
free lance ,
free -
lancer ,
fresh ,
full -
time worker ,
fumbling ,
fundamentalist ,
gamin ,
gamine ,
garron ,
gauche ,
gawkish ,
gawky ,
gigantic ,
gluttonous ,
goat ,
gone to seed ,
good -
for -
naught ,
good -
for -
nothing ,
graceless ,
grim ,
gristly ,
guinde ,
gusty ,
guttersnipe ,
hack ,
had ,
halting ,
ham -
fisted ,
ham -
handed ,
hand ,
hard ,
hard -
core ,
hardened ,
hardy ,
harrowing ,
harsh ,
haughty ,
heavy ,
heavy -
handed ,
helpless ,
hidebound ,
high ,
high -
priced ,
ho -
hum ,
hobo ,
hollow ,
homeless waif ,
howling ,
hulking ,
hulky ,
human wreck ,
hurtful ,
hyperbolic ,
hypertrophied ,
idler ,
immoderate ,
immovable ,
immutable ,
implacable ,
impliable ,
in buckram ,
inane ,
incontinent ,
indomitable ,
industrial worker ,
inelastic ,
inelegant ,
inexcitable ,
inexorable ,
inflexible ,
inkhorn ,
inordinate ,
insipid ,
intemperate ,
intense ,
intransigent ,
iron ,
ironbound ,
ironclad ,
ironhanded ,
irreconcilable ,
jade ,
jejune ,
jobber ,
jobholder ,
jughead ,
labored ,
laborer ,
laboring man ,
laborious ,
landloper ,
lasting ,
late lamented ,
lazzarone ,
leaden ,
leatherlike ,
leathery ,
left -
hand ,
left -
handed ,
lifeless ,
loafer ,
losel ,
loutish ,
low -
spirited ,
lowlife ,
lubberly ,
lumbering ,
lumpish ,
luxurious ,
maladroit ,
mannered ,
mauvais sujet ,
mean wretch ,
menial ,
merciless ,
migrant ,
miser ,
moiler ,
monstrous ,
mortal remains ,
mucker ,
mudlark ,
mummification ,
mummy ,
muscle -
bound ,
nag ,
navvy ,
no -
good ,
not affordable ,
oafish ,
obdurate ,
obstinate ,
of great cost ,
office temporary ,
on the downgrade ,
organic remains ,
orthodox ,
out ,
out cold ,
out of bounds ,
out of condition ,
out of shape ,
out of sight ,
out of training ,
outrageous ,
overbig ,
overcome ,
overdeveloped ,
overgreat ,
overgrown ,
overlarge ,
overmuch ,
overpowering ,
overweening ,
overwhelming ,
painful ,
pale ,
pallid ,
paralyzed ,
passed out ,
pauvre diable ,
pedantic ,
pedestrian ,
petrified ,
piker ,
pilgarlic ,
plodding ,
plug ,
pointless ,
pokerlike ,
poky ,
pompous ,
ponderous ,
poor creature ,
poor devil ,
potent ,
powerful ,
premium ,
pricey ,
prim ,
procrustean ,
proletarian ,
punishing ,
punitive ,
purist ,
puristic ,
puritan ,
puritanic ,
ragamuffin ,
ragman ,
ragpicker ,
ramrodlike ,
relentless ,
relics ,
reliquiae ,
remains ,
renitent ,
reserved ,
resistant ,
resolute ,
resolved ,
rich ,
rigid ,
rigorist ,
rigoristic ,
rigorous ,
roarer ,
rock -
ribbed ,
rockbound ,
rodlike ,
rogue ,
ropy ,
rosinante ,
rough ,
rounder ,
roustabout ,
run to seed ,
rusty ,
sad case ,
sad sack ,
salaried worker ,
scalawag ,
sea -
kindly ,
seaworthy ,
self -
employed person ,
servant ,
sesquipedalian ,
severe ,
sinewy ,
skeleton ,
ski bum ,
skid -
row bum ,
skinflint ,
slipping ,
sloppy ,
slow ,
snobbish ,
snooty ,
snug ,
soft ,
solemn ,
solid ,
solidified ,
spanking ,
spiritless ,
standoffish ,
starch ,
starched ,
starchy ,
stark ,
staunch ,
steady ,
steely ,
steep ,
sterile ,
stern ,
stiff as buckram ,
stiffened ,
stilted ,
stodgy ,
stone -
cold ,
stone -
dead ,
stoned ,
straightlaced ,
straitlaced ,
stray ,
street Arab ,
street urchin ,
stringy ,
strong ,
stubborn ,
stuffy ,
sumptuous ,
sundowner ,
superficial ,
surf bum ,
swagman ,
swagsman ,
tasteless ,
tatterdemalion ,
taut ,
tedious ,
temporary ,
tenacious ,
tender ,
tenement of clay ,
tennis bum ,
tense ,
the dead ,
the deceased ,
the defunct ,
the departed ,
the loved one ,
thick ,
tight ,
tightwad ,
tiring ,
toiler ,
toilsome ,
too much ,
top ,
tormenting ,
torturous ,
tough ,
tough as leather ,
tramp ,
truant ,
turgid ,
turnpiker ,
unaffected ,
unalterable ,
unbearable ,
unbending ,
unbridled ,
unchangeable ,
uncompromising ,
unconscionable ,
uncouth ,
under the table ,
undue ,
unflexible ,
unfriendly ,
ungainly ,
ungiving ,
ungraceful ,
unhandy ,
unlively ,
unmoved ,
unpayable ,
unreasonable ,
unrelaxed ,
unrelenting ,
unrestrained ,
untiring ,
unwieldy ,
unyielding ,
uphill ,
uptight ,
urchin ,
vag ,
vagabond ,
vagrant ,
vapid ,
vaurien ,
vigorous ,
virgate ,
viscid ,
wage earner ,
wage slave ,
wageworker ,
waif ,
waifs and strays ,
wastrel ,
waterproof ,
watertight ,
weatherly ,
whistler ,
wiry ,
wooden ,
worker ,
workgirl ,
workhand ,
working girl ,
workingman ,
workingwoman ,
workman ,
worthless fellow ,
wretch
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STIFF中文 (简体)翻译:剑桥词典 - Cambridge Dictionary If you are stiff or part of your body is stiff, your muscles hurt when they are moved
Stiff - 搜索 词典 2 there was no tea or coffee; and the mattress was as stiff as a plank of wood 不仅 没有 咖啡 和 茶, 而且 床垫 硬 得 像 一块 木板。
stiff是什么意思_stiff的翻译_音标_读音_用法_例句_爱词霸在线词典 The train doors are equipped with stiff internal handles in passenger compartments, preventing accidental opening through their robust design 火车车厢的门上装有坚固的内部把手,通过其坚固的设计防止意外开启。
STIFF Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of STIFF is not easily bent : rigid How to use stiff in a sentence Synonym Discussion of Stiff
Stiff - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com If a doorknob is stiff, it won't turn smoothly, and if the smile on your face is stiff, it’s frozen and unnatural looking When a person is stiff, they are artificial and unrelaxed — unless they're "scared stiff " or "bored stiff "
STIFF definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary If you are stiff, your muscles or joints hurt when you move, because of illness or because of too much exercise Massage will relieve tension and stiff muscles I'm stiff all over right now–I hope I can recover for tomorrow's race
stiff - WordReference. com Dictionary of English powerful: stiff winds; The fighter threw a stiff right to his opponent's jaw strong or potent to the taste or system, as a beverage or medicine: He was cold and wanted a good stiff drink
Stiff Definition Meaning | YourDictionary He rose and stretched, stiff and weak but healed Damian twisted, surprised to find his body stiff with the simple movement She was too stiff for him to move Deidre grunted at how stiff her legs were
STIFF Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com STIFF definition: rigid or firm; difficult or impossible to bend or flex See examples of stiff used in a sentence
STIFF | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary STIFF definition: 1 firm or hard: 2 not easily bent or moved: 3 If you are stiff or part of your body is stiff… Learn more