rigid/ˋrIdʒId; ˈrIdʒəd or ˈrIdʒId/adj 1 rules or ideas that are rigid are strict and difficult to change〔规定或观点〕严格死板的﹔难以改变的: a society with rigid traditions 传统僵化的社会2 very unwilling to change your ideas 不愿改变的﹔顽固的3 stiff and not moving or bending 僵硬的﹔不动的﹔不弯曲的: rigid plastic 硬塑料 —rigidly adv : The laws were rigidly enforced. 法律执行得很严格。 —rigidity /rIˋdʒIdətI; rIˈdʒIdəti or rIˈdʒIdIti/n [U]