rigor

['rigə]

n.严格, 严厉,严酷, 艰苦,严密, 精确,[医]寒战,僵直, 强直

例句与用法:

Extreme harshness or severity; rigor.

暴虐极端残酷或严厉; 严酷

Rigor mortis had already set in.

尸体已经僵硬。

The expedition suffered all the rigo(u)rs of a Canadian winter.

这支探险队饱受了加拿大严冬的折磨。

He deserves to be punished with the full rigor of the law.

他应该受到法律最严厉的惩罚。

详细释义:

n.

1. 严格; 严厉; 苛刻[U]

2. (生活等的)艰苦; (气候的)严酷[P1][(+of)]

3. 苛刻待遇; 苛刻行为[P1]

He was subjected to the rod in all its rigors in this school.

他在这所学校里受尽了笞杖体罚之苦。

4. 严密, 精确[U]

5. 【医】强直[U]

6. 【医】发烧前的寒战[U]