| 释义 |
stiff /stɪf/► SEE ALL(as) stiff as a board(as) stiff as a pokera stiff drink(keep) a stiff upper lipbore sb to tearsbore sb stiffbore sb out of their mind
●(as) stiff as a ˈboard (of things 东西) very firm and difficult to bend or move 硬得像块板；硬邦邦的◆He left his gloves outside in the snow, and when he found them again they were as stiff as a board.
他将手套落在外面的雪里了，等再找到时，已经硬邦邦的了。●(as) stiff as a ˈpoker (informal) (usually of people 通常指人) very straight or upright in the way you sit or stand 直挺挺的；僵直的◆The old lady was sitting upright in her chair, stiff as a poker.
那老妇人端坐在椅子上，身体挺得笔直。●a ˌstiff ˈdrinka strong alcoholic drink 烈性酒◆That was a shock — I need a stiff drink!
太令人震惊了 － 我需要来杯烈酒！●(keep) a stiff upper ˈlipkeep calm and hide your feelings when you are in pain or in a difficult situation （面对痛苦或困境）不动声色，泰然自若◆The English gentleman is famous for his stiff upper lip.
那位英国绅士以坚定沉着而闻名。●bore sb to ˈtears●bore sb ˈstiff●bore sb out of their ˈmind (informal) (often used in the passive 常用于被动语态) bore sb very much （使某人）厌烦透顶，极其厌倦◆He bored me to tears with stories about his childhood.他又给我讲他童年的事情，我都腻了。◆After listening to the speech for three hours I was bored stiff.听了三个小时的演讲，我厌烦透了。 |