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starched

/ˈstɑːrtʃt/ American
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  • adj. 上浆的
  • adj. 刻板的
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Definition
  • adj. stiffened with starch
  • adj. very formal and rigid in manner
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Example
His shirt collar was so starched it felt stiff and sharp.
他的衬衫领子浆得太硬,摸起来又硬又扎手。
Word familystarch-
n.
starchL5
adj.
starchyL6
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