stiff
英 [stɪf]美[stɪf]
- adj. 呆板的;坚硬的;严厉的;拘谨的
- adv. 僵硬地;彻底地
- n. 死尸;令人讨厌者;流通票据;劳动者
- vt. 诈骗;失信
词组搭配
stiff as a board
(informal)(of a person or part of the body) extremely stiff
(非正式)(人或身体某部位)非常僵硬的
a stiff upper lip
a quality of uncomplaining stoicism
坚定沉着,感情不外露,坚忍
senior managers had to keep a stiff upper lip and remain optimistic.
高级经理们要能够坚定沉着,始终保持乐观。