starched
US /stɑːrtʃt/
UK /stɑːtʃt/
形容詞
1.
漿過的, 僵硬的
made stiff with starch
範例:
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He wore a perfectly ironed shirt with a starched collar.
他穿著一件熨燙平整的襯衫，領子漿過。
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The old-fashioned tablecloth was heavily starched.
那塊老式的桌布漿得很硬。
2.
拘謹的, 刻板的
stiff and formal in manner or appearance
範例:
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His greeting was rather starched and unwelcoming.
他的問候相當生硬，不熱情。
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She had a very starched and proper demeanor.
她舉止非常拘謹得體。
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