"stilted" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 生硬的
• 不自然的

Definition

形容说话或写作时显得很生硬、过于正式或做作，使交流变得不自然或尴尬。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

主要用于形容对话、演讲或写作，不用于具体事物。通常表示过于正式、生疏或尴尬。常见搭配有“stilted conversation”、“stilted dialogue”、“stilted speech”，常见于文学或影视评论。

Examples

The interview felt so stilted that it was hard to relax.

面试气氛非常**生硬**，很难放松下来。

His answer sounded very stilted.

他的回答听起来很**生硬**。

The movie had stilted dialogue that felt unnatural.

这部电影的对话非常**生硬**，让人感觉不自然。

Their conversation became stilted after the argument.

争吵后，他们的谈话变得很**生硬**。

I tried to break the stilted silence in the room with a joke.

我试图用一个笑话打破房间里的**生硬**沉默。

His speech was so stilted it sounded like he was reading from a script.

他的演讲非常**生硬**，听起来像在照稿念。