early 15c., from Latin rigidus "hard, stiff, rough, severe," from rigere "be stiff," from PIE *reig- "stretch (tight), bind tightly, make fast" (cognates: Old Irish riag "torture," Middle High German ric "band, string"). Related: Rigidly.
雙語例句
1. She was a fairly rigid person who had strong religious views.
她相當頑固，宗教觀念極強。
來自柯林斯例句
2. He balanced his budgets by rigid control over public expenditure.
他通過嚴格控製公共開支保持預算平衡。
來自柯林斯例句
3. Andrew went rigid when he saw a dog, any dog, anywhere.
安德魯過去隻要看見狗，無論在哪裏，無論什麽狗，都會嚇得一動不動。
來自柯林斯例句
4. Several colleges in our study have rigid rules about student conduct.
在我們的研究中，有幾所大學製定了嚴格的學生行為規則。
來自柯林斯例句
5. He had maintained a rigid diet, shedding some twenty pounds.