stiff，rigid，inflexible，ankylosis，freeze ；

[例句] 最好先伸展一下僵硬的肌肉。 It is better to stretch the tight muscles first.

[例句] 人一紧张，身体就会变僵硬。 When we are under stress our bodies tend to tense up.

become rigid，ossify，petrifaction，petrifying，ossification ；

[例句] 他的反对者们认为他固执、教条、僵化。 His opponents viewed him as stubborn, dogmatic, and inflexible.

[例句] 随着年岁的增长,他的思想僵化了, 他不接受新观点. His thinking has ossified as he's grown older; he won't accept new ideas.

(of both parties) refuse to budge，be stalemated，in a stalemate，refuse to give in ；

[例句] 但是经过近一周的审议，陪审团仍然僵持不下。 But after nearly a week of deliberations, the jury remained deadlocked.

[例句] 贸易谈判的僵持仍在继续. The stalemate in the trade talks continues.

deadlock，impasse，stalemate，logjam ；

[例句] 谈判在一些重大问题上陷入了僵局。 The negotiations have got stuck on a number of key issues.

[例句] 他寻求连任的竞选运动陷入了僵局。 His re-election campaign is floundering.

spasticity，rigidity ；

[例句] 他浑身已冷,我感到他的皮肤也僵直了. He was cold and the skin in my hands was dead.

[例句] 她嘴巴僵直, 无法细说下去. Her mouth stiffening, she could not elaborate.

hard-shelled，inflexible，[医] spastic，rigid，renitent ；

[例句] 最好先伸展一下僵硬的肌肉。 It is better to stretch the tight muscles first.

[例句] 也许从背后已无法认出她的发胖僵硬的身子了. Perhaps her thickened, stiffened body was no longer recognizable from behind.

[医]catalepsy ；

[例句] 当手电筒的光照到她身上时她僵住了。 She froze when the beam of the flashlight struck her.

[例句] 她害怕得全身僵住了. She was rigid with fear.

stiffly ；

[例句] “噢，亲爱的，”她的女主人会笑容僵硬地回答。 "Well, dear," her hostess would reply with a frigid smile.

[例句] 这时那人影开始移动了, 它僵硬地缓缓走下台阶. Then the figure moved. Stiffly and slowly, it came down the steps.

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[例句] 两天的辛苦劳累过后，发僵的是胳膊和双手，腿倒没事。 After two days' exertions, it's the arms and hands that seize up, not the legs.

[例句] 嘉乐向她走过来, 沉默得象梦游人似的, 慢吞吞地拖着一双木僵的腿儿. Gerald moved toward her, silent as a sleepwalker, his stiff leg dragging.

lame ；

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