stiffen

[EE. UU.]/ˈstɪfn/
[Reino Unido]/ˈstɪfn/
Frecuencia: Muy alto

Traducción

v. hacer o volverse rígido; hacer o volverse firme.
Formas de la palabra
Participio pasadostiffened
Gerundiostiffening
Pasadostiffened
Tercera persona singularstiffens
Pluralstiffens

Frases y colocaciones

stiffen a smile

restringir una sonrisa

stiffen a penalty

restringir una sanción

stiffen a rule

restringir una regla

Oraciones de ejemplo

stiffen the shirt with starch

endurecer la camisa con almidón

Threats merely stiffened his spine.

Las amenazas simplemente endurecieron su columna vertebral.

"So circumcise your heart, and stiffen your neck no longer.

Así que circuncida tu corazón y endurece tu cuello ya no.

He stiffened at her rude remarks.

Se tensó al escuchar sus comentarios groseros.

He tried to stiffen his wavering soldiers.

Intentó endurecer a sus soldados vacilantes.

John stiffened his jaw so he wouldn't disgrace himself by crying.

John se tensó la mandíbula para no avergonzarse al llorar.

During the process of calculation, the relative ubiety between impactive location and stiffener is taken into account.

Durante el proceso de cálculo, se tiene en cuenta la ubieta relativa entre la ubicación de impacto y el agente endurecedor.

This paper presents an approximate analytic method for the stiffened torispherical shell with opening under uniform external pressure, that is, the equivalent spherical shell method.

Este artículo presenta un método analítico aproximado para la carcasa toriesférica reforzada con abertura bajo presión externa uniforme, que es el método de la carcasa esférica equivalente.

Ejemplos del mundo real

I was startled to feel Edward stiffen at my side.

Fuente: Twilight: Eclipse

The sight seemed to stiffen his resolve, and he nodded.

Fuente: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

When those boundaries are crossed, an Americans body will visibly stiffen and his manner will become cool and aloof.

Fuente: CET-6 Listening Past Exam Questions (with Translations)

A series of grammatically proper sentences can stiffen that line, make it less pliable.

Fuente: Stephen King on Writing

He stiffened. " I did not say that" .

Fuente: A Song of Ice and Fire: A Storm of Ice and Rain (Bilingual)

But some remnant of pride, of common sense stiffened her.

Fuente: Gone with the Wind

His long stiffened tail is designed like a balancing pole.

Fuente: Jurassic Fight Club

The startup, Sewbo Inc. , hardens, or stiffens, fabric with chemicals.

Fuente: VOA Special December 2022 Collection

Professor Trelawney has stiffened as though unable to believe her ears.

Fuente: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Halfway through shaking Harry's hand, they stiffened, looking round at Malfoy.

Fuente: 5. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

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