rigidness

• 名词，指僵硬、不柔韧或不可改变的性质或状态，既可用于物理上的坚硬、缺乏弹性，也可用于规则、态度或方法上的严格、死板、不灵活。

A noun referring to the quality or state of being stiff, inflexible, or unyielding, either physically or in terms of strictness and severity.

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1. Physical stiffnessB2formal

   The quality of being stiff, firm, and not easily bent or changed in shape.

   刚性

   • The rigidness of the steel beam made it ideal for construction.
   • The material's rigidness prevents it from being folded easily.
   • Engineers tested the rigidness of the new plastic compound.

   同义词firmnesshardnessinelasticityinflexibilityrigiditystiffness

   反义词flexibilitypliabilitypliancysuppleness

2. Inflexibility in rules or behaviorC1formal

   The quality of being strict, severe, and unwilling to change or adapt.

   僵硬

   • The rigidness of the company's policies frustrated the employees.
   • His rigidness in negotiations made it difficult to reach a compromise.
   • The rigidness of the school's dress code was criticized by students.

   同义词harshnessinflexibilityintransigencerigidityseveritysternnessstrictness

   反义词adaptabilityflexibilityleniencyopennesspermissivenesstolerance