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inflexible

🇬🇧 UK/in'fleksәbl/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLC2

Definitions

adj.

Not able to bend or change; unwilling to alter one's opinions, habits, or decisions.

不可弯曲的;顽固的,不灵活的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
innot, opposite of
+
flexbend, curve, turn
+
iblecapable of
=inflexible

Common Collocations

  • 1.inflexible rules死板的规则
  • 2.inflexible stance强硬的立场
  • 3.[inflexible] material[不可弯曲的]材料

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Her inflexible attitude toward compromise frustrated all team members.

  • 2.

    The metal pipe was too inflexible to bend around the corner.

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