stiffening

1. VERB 变得僵硬;变得紧张;绷紧
   If you stiffen, you stop moving and stand or sit with muscles that are suddenly tense, for example because you feel afraid or angry.
   1. Ada stiffened at the sound of his voice...
      埃达听到他的声音吓得人都僵住了。
   2. The father's face stiffened with dismay.
      父亲因为悲痛而面部表情凝重。
2. V-ERG (肌肉或关节)变得僵硬;(使)变得不易弯曲;(使)变得不灵活
   If your muscles or joints stiffen, or if something stiffens them, they become difficult to bend or move.
   1. The blood supply to the skin is reduced when muscles stiffen.
      当肌肉变得僵硬时，皮肤的供血量就减少了。
   2. Stiffen up means the same as stiffen .
      stiffen up 同 stiffen
   3. These clothes restrict your freedom of movement and stiffen up the whole body...
      这些衣服使你行动不便，让全身都变得不灵活。
   4. 'I just stiffened up, and the more they told me to 'be natural', the more I felt not at all relaxed.'
      “我整个人都僵硬了，他们越是让我‘自然些’，我就越紧张。”
3. V-ERG (态度或行为)变得更强硬，变得更严厉;(使)变得更坚定
   If attitudes or behaviour stiffen, or if something stiffens them, they become stronger or more severe, and less likely to be changed.
   1. Russian resistance suddenly stiffened because there was no room for retreat...
      俄罗斯的反抗突然变得强硬起来，因为已经没有退路了。
   2. Canada has recently stiffened its immigration rules.
      加拿大最近制定了更为严格的移民规定。
4. VERB 使(布料等)变挺;使变硬
   If something such as cloth is stiffened, it is made firm so that it does not bend easily.
   1. This special paper was actually thin, soft Sugiwara paper that had been stiffened with a kind of paste...
      这种特殊的纸实际是一种糨糊浆过的又薄又软的杉原纸。
   2. They peeled cold stiffened gloves from their hands.
      他们将冻得硬邦邦的手套从手上脱下来。

1. An accurate calculation method for the prestressed concrete stiffening girder suspension bridge
   预应力混凝土加劲梁悬索桥的精细计算方法
2. The Stress Computation Research of Orthotropic Deck System of Suspension Bridge with Stiffening Steel Truss
   钢桁加劲梁悬索桥正交异性桥面体系应力计算研究
3. Research on Deck System Construction Technology and Internal Force Analysis of Stiffening Girder of Suspension Bridge with Steel Truss Girder
   钢桁梁悬索桥桥面系施工方法与加劲梁受力研究
4. Research on mechanical behavior of steel beam to concrete-filled square steel tube column connections with outer stiffening ring
   方钢管混凝土柱&钢梁外加强环节点的受力性能研究
5. The stability research on a hollow steel-tube structure with the quantity and the position of the stiffening ring
   加强环的数量和位置对中空筒体钢结构稳定性影响
6. For stiffening rib in space camera, shell element is usually used.
   空间相机结构的加强筋，工程分析常常采用的是壳单元来模拟。
7. Discussion on anchor-hold structure of steel box stiffening beam in large-span cable stayed bridge
   大跨度斜拉桥钢箱加劲梁拉索锚固结构的探讨
8. The test results from the standard circles with different radii and the industrious application of the stiffening plate of Santana's front longeron were presented.
   给出了以不同半径的标准圆进行测试的结果和以桑塔纳轿车前纵梁加强板为例进行的工业应用。
9. Fabrication of Prestressed Concrete Stiffening Box Girder of Shantou Bay Suspension Bridge
   汕头海湾悬索桥预应力混凝土箱形加劲梁制造
10. With greater width, the stiffening plate on a large span steel bridge is usually of the orthotropic type.
    大跨度钢桥加劲板件由于板件幅面较大，一般采用正交异性加劲板件。
11. Equivalent design of aeroelastic model for a long-span suspension bridge with truss stiffening girder
    大跨度桁式加劲梁悬索桥气弹模型等效设计
12. Effects of Stiffening Cables on the Whole Rigidity of Four-pylon Cable-stayed Bridges
    论加劲索对四塔斜拉桥结构整体刚度的影响
13. Research on Erection Methods of Steel Stiffening Truss Girder for Baling River Bridge
    坝陵河大桥钢桁加劲梁施工架设方案研究
14. Stiffening girder sections of suspension bridge are often connected each other by temporary connection during the construction.
    在悬索桥加劲梁的吊装过程中，梁段之间一般采用临时连接来进行安装。
15. Her old fingers were stiffening up now.
    她老了，现在手指变得不灵活了。
16. The replicas are made by using a thin film of fusible alloy on a stiffening platen.
    复制是用附着在加强托板上的可熔合金薄膜实现的。
17. This paper introduces the approximate calculation of components and compound section of vertical vessel lug support with stiffening ring and the selection of anchor bolt circle diameter.
    介绍了立式容器壳体刚性环耳式支座构件及组合截面的近似计算过程，并对地脚螺栓中心圆直径的选择作简要分析。
18. It is a key and difficult point for a self-anchored suspension bridge to control the cable shape, internal force and cracking of concrete stiffening girders.
    混凝土加劲梁的线形、内力和梁体裂缝控制是自锚式悬索桥施工控制的重点和难点。
19. Infantile spasms consist primarily of a sudden bending forward of the body with stiffening of the arms and legs;
    婴儿痉挛主要表现为躯体的突然向前弯曲，伴随胳膊或者腿的僵直；
20. A reinforcement stiffening model was developed to simulate the interactions of large concrete structures with steel reinforcement bars.
    为了分析大体积钢筋混凝土配筋结构的承载能力，发展了钢筋刚化方法。
21. Long-span stiffening steel truss girder aeroelastic model design method
    大跨钢桁加劲梁气动弹性模型的设计方法
22. It leads to inflammation, blood vessel damage and stiffening.
    它会导致炎症，血管损伤和硬化。
23. Plasticity, Creep, Stress stiffening, Large deflection, Large strain, Initial stress import.
    塑性，潜变，应力强化，大变形，大应力，初始应力输入。
24. The support system consists of a supporting building envelope with stiffening apartment partitions and storey ceilings and was calculated as a spacial static system.
    支持系统包括一个支撑围护结构层与僵硬的公寓是分区并计算了天花板以及空间静态系统。
25. Cloth woven from horsehair or camelhair; used for upholstery or stiffening in garments.
    由马毛或骆驼毛制成的衣服纤维；用于室内装潢或衣服变硬。
26. Now scientists have improved rice once again, this time by stiffening the plant.
    当前，科学家已经再次改善了稻子，这次的改善是通过使作物变硬。
27. Stiffening members serve two functions, depending on how they are laded.
    加强材料成员的两个作用，取决于他们如何被装载。
28. Stiffening core soil-cement composite pile is a new type of composite pile that applies in foundation treatment and foundation pit bracing.
    劲芯水泥土复合桩是一种新型的地基处理和基坑支护复合桩。
29. Fatigue stress monitoring and analysis for stiffening girder of Nanpan River Suspension Bridge
    南盘江悬索桥加劲梁疲劳应力监测及分析
30. Besides aching, I fee1 stiffening and fatigue.
    除了疼痛外，我感到发硬和疲乏。

noun

1. the act of becoming stiff
   1. stiffening his shoulders, he prepared to advance

2. the process of becoming stiff or rigid

   Synonym:    rigidifyingrigidification