adj.踩高蹺的;虛飾的;生硬的
動(dòng)詞stilt的過(guò)去式和過(guò)去分詞形式.
A stilted heron labored up into the air and pounded down river. 一只長(zhǎng)腳鷺費(fèi)勁地飛起來(lái),又重重地掉到水里了。
He fashioned no stilted epigram. 他不追求夸張的警句。
There is no doubt that he writes in a stilted style. 毫無(wú)疑問(wèn),他寫(xiě)作的文體浮夸。
We made stilted conversation for a few moments. 我們不自然地客套了幾句。
A memorized speech often sounds stilted and formal. 背誦的演講聽(tīng)起來(lái)往往生硬拘謹(jǐn)。