单词详解

  adj.

A. 坚硬的，坚固的，不易弯曲的 (incapable of adapting or changing to meet circumstances)

The support for the roof is rigid. 屋顶的支柱很坚固。

The tent has a rigid support. 帐篷有一个坚硬的支柱。

The little girl was rigid with fear. 小女孩害怕得全身僵住了。

B. 严格的，死板的，苛刻的 (incapable of or resistant to bending)
He’s very rigid in his ideas. 他的想法非常固执。
The new students are not used to the rigid disciplines of the army.
新学生不习惯于军队的严格纪律。

C. 精确的，严密的 (incapable of compromise or flexibility)
His idea is right through rigid reasoning. 经过严密的推理，他的观点是正确的。

相关单词

副词：rigidly

名词：rigidness