unstiffen

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To remove the stiffness from; to relax; to make pliant.
    — We stopped here about ten o'clock this morning, and I was so tired and stiff after the long night wedged in tight in the railway carriage that I got out to get some air and unstiffen myself, instinctively clutching my fiddle-case; and a Bavarian officer on the platform, watching the train with some soldiers, saw me and came over to me at once and demanded to see my papers.

词形变化

unstiffens present,singular,third-person unstiffening participle,present unstiffened participle,past unstiffened past

词源

From un- + stiffen.
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