كيف تنطق "stiffen up"
expression
ˈstɪfən/ /ˈəp
STIF-uhn UP
stˈɪfən/ /ˈʌp
STIF-uhn UP
التعريف
To become stiff or rigid, often due to fear, cold, or nervousness. It can refer to the body becoming tense or hard.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈstɪfən/ /ˈəp
الإنجليزية البريطانية
stˈɪfən/ /ˈʌp
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
STIF-uhn UP
بريطاني
STIF-uhn UP
استمع في السياق
He stiffened up when he saw the big dog.
My hands stiffen up in the cold.
Try to relax your shoulders; don't stiffen up.
Whenever I have to speak in public, I just stiffen up and forget my words.