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Inflexible Adj Graded 英[ɪnˈfleksəbl 美[ɪnˈflɛksəbəl Adj.僵硬的,不可弯曲的;不屈服的;不能转变的;坚定不移的 不可改变的;不容变更的 Altered Situation

单词 inflexible
音标
英[ɪnˈfleksəbl] 美[ɪnˈflɛksəbəl]
解释
adj.僵硬的,不可弯曲的;不屈服的;不能转变的;坚定不移的;
例句

ADJ-GRADED
不可改变的;不容变更的
Something that is inflexible cannot be altered in any way, even if the situation changes.
例:Workers insisted the new system was too inflexible...工人们坚持认为新制度太不灵活。
例:Charles was a man of settled habits and inflexible routine.查尔斯是一个恪守习惯、生活规律不容打乱的人。

ADJ-GRADED
顽固的;僵化的
If you say that someone is inflexible, you are criticizing them because they refuse to change their mind or alter their way of doing things.
例:His opponents viewed him as stubborn, dogmatic, and inflexible.他的反对者们认为他固执、教条、僵化。
变形
noun:inflexibility~adv:inflexibly~

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