stiffen
v. (身体)变僵硬,绷紧;(使)变强硬,变坚定;使(材料)变硬(挺);变僵硬,变得不灵活;变酸痛僵直;变生硬,变得拘谨
第三人称单数 stiffens
现在分词 stiffening
过去式 stiffened
过去分词 stiffened
例句
When those boundaries are crossed, an American's body will visibly stiffen and his manner will become cool and aloof.
如果越过了这些界限,美国人的身体会明显变得僵硬,他的态度也会变得冷漠。
The blood supply to the skin is reduced when muscles stiffen.
肌肉发僵时,皮肤的供血量就会减少。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
These clothes restrict your freedom of movement and stiffen up the whole body.
这些衣服使你的手脚难于自由活动,使整个身体也僵硬起来。