starched
US /stɑːrtʃt/
UK /stɑːtʃt/
形容词
1.
浆过的, 僵硬的
made stiff with starch
示例:
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He wore a perfectly ironed shirt with a starched collar.
他穿着一件熨烫平整的衬衫，领子浆过。
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The old-fashioned tablecloth was heavily starched.
那块老式的桌布浆得很硬。
2.
拘谨的, 刻板的
stiff and formal in manner or appearance
示例:
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His greeting was rather starched and unwelcoming.
他的问候相当生硬，不热情。
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She had a very starched and proper demeanor.
她举止非常拘谨得体。
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