stilted

[US]/ˈstɪltɪd/
[UK]/ˈstɪltɪd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. (动作或言语)生硬的,不自然的
Word Forms
过去分词stilted
过去式stilted

Example Sentences

we made stilted conversation.

我们进行了很不自然的谈话。

villages of stilted houses.

吊脚楼的村庄。

All too soon the stilted conversation ran out.

很快这种做作的交谈就结束了。

the formal tone of the programmes caused them to sound stilted and unnatural.

纲领的正式语气让人听来觉得夸张做作。

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