stiffen

stiffen怎么读

英式音标：[ˈstɪfn]

美式音标：[ˈstɪfən]

stiffen基本解释

vi. 变硬；变猛烈；变粘

vt. 使变硬；使粘稠

stiffen的意思释义

vt.& vi.

（使）变硬，（使）强硬；使绷紧；使猛烈；使粘稠

变形

过去式：stiffened过去分词：stiffened现在分词：stiffening第三人称单数：stiffens

英英释义

v.

become stiff or stiffer

\"He stiffened when he saw his boss enter the room\"

make stiff or stiffer

restrict

\"stiffen the regulations\"

同义词：tightentighten upconstrain

stiffen用法及例句

双语例句

用作动词(v.)

This lignification serves to stiffen and strengthen the cells.

木质化足以使细胞变硬和增强。

This sort of grease could not stiffen when the temprature drops.

温度下降时，这种润滑脂不会变稠。

The promise of a reward might stiffen their resolve.

答应给他们奖励可以坚定他们的决心。

He stiffened at the insult.

他听到这些侮辱的话，态度强硬起来。

例句参考

How Dendrons Stiffen Polymer Chains:  A SANS Study

The dorsal involuting marginal zone stiffens anisotropically during its convergent extension in the gastrula of Xenopus laevis

Implantable mesh prosthesis and method for repairing muscle or tissue wall defects

Rubber Elasticity Transition of Poly(silamine) Induced by Ionic Interactions

High Abrasion Resistance with Sparse Mineralization: Copper Biomineral in Worm Jaws

Graphene: The New Two‐Dimensional Nanomaterial

Demonstration of mechanical connections between integrins, cytoskeletal filaments, and nucleoplasm that stabilize nuclear structure

Local force and geometry sensing regulate cell functions.

Demonstration of mechanical connections between integrins, cytoskeletal filaments, and nucleoplasm that stabilize nuclear structure

stiffen词源

stiffen (v.)

early 15c., \"make steadfast,\" from stiff (adj.) + -en (1). Intransitive sense from 1690s. Earlier verb was simply stiff \"gain strength, become strong\" (late 14c.). Related: Stiffened; stiffener; stiffening. Compare German steifen \"to stiffen.\"