stiffen

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  • vt.& vi.
    (使)变硬,(使)强硬
    使绷紧
    使猛烈
    使粘稠

单词词源

stiffen 使变僵,使变硬

stiff,硬的,僵硬的,-en,使。

双语例句

1. Glue the ends of the ribbons to stiffen them up and make threading easier .
用胶水使丝带的两端变硬,可以让孩子们在穿洞的时候更容易些。
2. Congress will stiffen oversight of offshore drilling and boost the penalties for lapses .
国会将严格监管近海石油开采并加大对出现差错的惩罚力度。
3. Joints stiffen as their molecular mesh of collagen tightens , the same process that helped to strengthen them in early life .
关节的胶原蛋白分子网格收紧造成了关节僵硬;同一过程在生命初期有助于强化关节。
4. Flammang thinks the shark uses the muscle she characterized to stiffen the tail midswing , changing its shape slightly , to throw off the extra vortex .
弗拉芒认为鲨鱼使用她之前描述的那块肌肉让尾巴在摆动中变硬,并轻微地改变形状来摆脱额外的漩涡。
5. Over the years , the heart and artery walls thicken and stiffen , which often results in high blood pressure and plaque buildup .
随着年龄增长,心脏和动脉壁增厚,僵硬,这往往导致血压升高和血小板积聚。

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