Home
Area di lavoro
Biblioteca
Dizionario
Inserisci la parola da cercare
stiffen up
UK
/ˈstɪf.ən ʌp/
US
/ˈstɪf.ən ʌp/
Panoramica
Espressioni
Biblioteca
Esempi
Esperto IA
Dizionari
Traduzioni
stiffen up
verb
stiffened up
Past Simple
stiffened up
Past Participle
stiffening up
Gerund
UK
/ˈstɪf.ən ʌp/
US
/ˈstɪf.ən ʌp/
se raidir
Au sens physique ou émotionnel : devenir rigide, tendu.
She could feel herself stiffen up as the stranger approached her in the dark alley.
Elle pouvait sentir son corps se raidir lorsque l'inconnu s'approchait dans la ruelle sombre.
raidir
Au sens transitif : rendre plus rigide ou plus ferme.
He tried to stiffen up the cardboard by adding an extra layer of glue.
Il a essayé de raidir le carton en ajoutant une couche supplémentaire de colle.
Sinonimi
harden
solidify
tighten
rigidify
set
freeze
Definizioni
stiffen up
verb
To become rigid or tense, often due to fear, anxiety, or discomfort.
She could feel herself stiffen up as the stranger approached her in the dark alley.
To make something more rigid or firm.
He tried to stiffen up the cardboard by adding an extra layer of glue.
Panoramica
Espressioni
Biblioteca
Esempi
Esperto IA
Dizionari