inflexible
adj. 僵硬的,不可彎曲的; 不屈服的; 不能轉變的; 堅定不移的
Something that is inflexible cannot be altered in any way, even if the situation changes.
Workers insisted the new system was too inflexible...
工人們堅持認為新制度太不靈活。
Charles was a man of settled habits and inflexible routine.
查爾斯是一個恪守習慣、生活規律不容打亂的人。
If you say that someone is inflexible, you are criticizing them because they refuse to change their mind or alter their way of doing things.
His opponents viewed him as stubborn, dogmatic, and inflexible.
他的反對者們認為他固執、教條、僵化。
1. extended meanings; incapable of change;
2. not making concessions;
3. literal meanings;
4. incapable of adapting or changing to meet circumstances;
Something of awe now stole over me , as I gazed upon this inflexible iron animal.
我凝視著這隻頑固的鐵獸,不覺有點肅然起敬了.
The emphasis was helped by the speaker's voice, which was inflexible, dry, and dictatorial.
講話者那無轉變餘地的 、 枯燥的 、 專橫的聲音, 也在幫助他加強語氣.
And plans of tour group are inflexible and quite boring.
旅遊團太死板了,集體活動沒意思.
On this point he was inflexible.
在這一點上他的態度是一點不動搖的.
The government has adopted an inflexible position.
政府採取了強硬的立場.