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stiff.en (obj)5stIf7[nv使变硬，使僵硬;使变稠Beat the cream until it begins to stiffen (= become firm). [I]将奶油打到它开始变稠。She stiffened (= tightened her muscles) as he touched her. [I]他碰她时，她浑身紧绷。His body stiffened in fear. [I]他因恐惧而全身绷紧。(fig.) These measures are intended to stiffen the spine/backbone of British industry (= make British industry stronger and more powerful). [T]这些措施旨在使英国工业的脊梁骨变得更强。
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