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单词 stiffness
释义
stiffness
noun[U]
uk
/ˈstɪf.nəs/us
/ˈstɪf.nəs/

stiffnessnoun[U](NOT RELAXED)

thequalityof being veryformaland notrelaxed:
生硬，拘谨
Herinitialstiffnessbegantowearoff as we got toknowher.随着我们渐渐了解她，她起初的拘谨也慢慢消失了。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Manners & levels of formality
  • buttoned-down
  • casualization
  • ceremonious
  • ceremoniously
  • ceremony
  • formality
  • formally
  • genteel
  • genteelly
  • gentility
  • grace
  • mindyourp's and q'sidiom
  • non-formal
  • non-U
  • not the done thingidiom
  • over-familiar
  • solemnity
  • unbuttoned
  • valediction
  • valedictory
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stiffnessnoun[U](FIRM)

C2
thequalityof beingfirm, hard, orunabletobend:
劲度；刚硬
the stiffness of hermuscles她肌肉的结实程度
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Hard and firm
  • (as) stiff/straight as a ramrodidiom
  • adamantine
  • cast iron
  • congealed
  • crisp
  • crisply
  • erect
  • firmness
  • fossilized
  • harden
  • hardening
  • hardness
  • horny
  • rigid
  • rigidity
  • rock-hard
  • rock-solid
  • stiff
  • stiffly
  • tense
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stiffnessnoun[U](SEVERE)

thequalityof being verysevere,strong, ordifficult:
严重；艰难
Everyone wassurprisedat the stiffnessofthesentence/punishment/penalty/sanctions.每个人都对判决／惩罚／处罚／制裁之重感到吃惊。
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Serious and severe
  • acutely
  • acuteness
  • catastrophic
  • critical
  • critically
  • dire
  • egregious
  • fatal
  • grave
  • heaviness
  • non-fatal
  • non-serious
  • seriously
  • severe
  • severely
  • stiff
  • stringent
  • terminal
  • toughness
  • utmost
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(Definition ofstiffnessfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

stiffness| American Dictionary

stiffness
noun[U]
us
/ˈstɪf·nəs/

stiffnessnoun[U](BEING FORMAL)

thequalityof being veryformaland notrelaxed:
His early stiffness andformalityevolvedintofriendliness.

stiffnessnoun[U](BEING UNABLE TO MOVE)

theconditionof beingunabletobendormoveeasily:
I had somemusclestiffness after thebikeride.
(Definition ofstiffnessfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofstiffness

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More potential is also achievable by recognising that there are m free variable joint stiffnesses in equation (7).
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The clinical significance of the increased pulmonary arterialstiffnessin the absence of stenosis remains to be clarified.
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The main characteristics and advantages, with respect to open-chain manipulators, are recognized as greaterstiffness, better accuracy and larger payload.
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Thestiffnessof the virtual springs is determined using the structural properties of the flexible links as shown in reference [20].
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In order to obtain the maximum globalstiffness, seven architecture parameters will be considered as optimization variables, for a certain configuration.
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Application of genetic algorithms tostiffnessoptimization of laminated composite plates with stress-concentrated open holes.
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Moreover, thestiffnessof each leg is improved due to the presence of the circular guide.
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The main clinical features are musclestiffness, cramps and twitching (myokymia), which may be localized or generalized.
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A patient between age 50 and 92, usually over the age of 60, develops bilateral symmetricalstiffnessand pain in the shoulders and upper arms.
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In 10% the bilateralstiffnessaffects the pelvic girdle, usually causing difficulty in climbing or descending stairs.
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The equation expresses that thestiffnessof the spring decreases with increasing displacement from the rest position.
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If the value of is outside this range, thestiffnessof many elements decreases.
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From a safety consideration it is desirable that thestiffnessof such a device be adjusted to the person's movement characteristics.
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However, relatively highstiffnesskeeps the magnitude of coordinates small.
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To be applied to the parallel kinematics machine, the system'sstiffnessis one of the most important problems.
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Collocationswithstiffness

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arterial stiffness
The clinical significance of the increased pulmonary arterial stiffness in the absence of stenosis remains to be clarified.
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high stiffness
However, relativelyhighstiffnesskeeps the magnitude of coordinates small.
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increased stiffness
The increased stiffness of connective tissue confers protective strength on weakened muscles but the loss of elastic recoil decreases the efficiency of gait.
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