rigid

1. ADJ Laws, rules, or systems that are rigid cannot be changed or varied, and are therefore considered to be rather severe. (法律、規(guī)章或制度) 僵死的; 過于嚴(yán)格的[表不滿]

Several colleges in our study have rigid rules about student conduct. 我們調(diào)查中的幾所學(xué)院對學(xué)生行為舉止都有過于嚴(yán)格的規(guī)定。

2. rigidityN-UNCOUNT (法律、規(guī)章或制度的) 僵死; 過于嚴(yán)格

...the rigidity of government policy. …政府政策的僵化。

3. ADJ If you disapprove of someone because you think they are not willing to change their way of thinking or behaving, you can describe them as rigid. (人) 刻板的; 頭腦僵化的[表不滿]

She was a fairly rigid person who had strong religious views. 她是個相當(dāng)刻板、有著很強(qiáng)宗教觀念的人。

4. ADJ A rigid substance or object is stiff and does not bend, stretch, or twist easily. 僵硬的

...rigid plastic containers. …堅硬的塑料容器。

5. rigidityN-UNCOUNT 硬度

...the strength and rigidity of glass. …玻璃的強(qiáng)度與硬度。