The curriculum was too narrow and too rigid.

课程设置过于狭窄和死板。

He was weaned on a diet of rigid discipline and duty.

他自幼受到严格纪律和职责的约束。

He balanced his budgets by rigid control over public expenditure.

他通过严格控制公共开支来平衡预算。

Several colleges in our study have rigid rules about student conduct.

我们调查中的几所学院对学生行为举止都有过于严格的规定。

The company's competitors complain that they are hemmed in by rigid legal contracts.

该公司的竞争对手们抱怨他们受到僵化的法律合同的限制。

The dual system is rigid and discriminatory.

双轨制僵化，带有歧视性。

The policies are generally pretty rigid and the semester is almost over.

（学校的）政策通常很严格，而且学期马上就要结束了。

Traditionally, robots have been very hard, made of metal and other rigid material.

传统上，机器人很硬，由金属和其他刚性材料制成。

Wherever men appear they are crudely drawn and their bodies are elongated and rigid.

人类图像无论出现在哪里，都被描画得很粗糙，他们的身体都是细长而僵硬的。

Mole stood a moment rigid, while his uplifted nose, quivering slightly, felt the air.

莫尔僵硬地站了一会儿，他翘起的鼻子微微颤动着，感觉着空气。

In fact, it's keratin which makes them flexible and without it they would be very rigid.

实际上，是角蛋白使它们变得富有弹性，并且没有角蛋白的话，它们会变得非常坚硬。

There were no job descriptions, rigid reporting systems, or detailed rules and regulations.

没有职位描述，没有严格的报告制度，也没有详细的规章制度。

In the times of the emperors, the formality within the Forbidden City was rigid beyond belief.

在帝王时代， 紫禁城内的礼仪异常严格， 令人难以置信。

Earth's surface consists of rigid plates that are constantly shifting and jostling one another.

地球表面由不断移动和相互碰撞的刚性板块组成。

"Origami engineers" build a variety of objects by folding sheets of rigid material along set creases.

“折纸工程师”通过沿着固定的折痕折叠刚性材料薄片来构建各种各样的物体。

People who score on personality tests as more sympathetic cry more than those who are more rigid or have more self-control.

在性格测试中得分较高，也就是更有同情心的人，比性格刚强或自我控制能力较强的人更容易哭。

Paintings must have rigid stretchers so that the canvas will be taut, and the paint must not deteriorate, crack, or discolor.

画必须有坚硬的画架，这样画布才会绷紧，而且颜料不能变质、开裂或变色。

Instead of the short steep skirts and rigid toeshoes worn by ballerinas, Duncan wore loose, flowing tunics, and she danced barefoot.

邓肯穿着宽松飘逸的束腰外衣，光着脚跳舞，而不是芭蕾舞演员穿的又短又陡的裙子和僵硬的脚趾鞋。

For example, the lungs and the heart muscle expand less successfully, the blood vessels become increasingly rigid, and the ligaments and tendons tighten.

例如，肺部和心脏肌肉扩张不太成功，血管变得越来越僵硬，韧带和肌腱收紧。

The fashion for teams is driven by a sense that the old way of organizing people is too rigid for both the modem marketplace and the expectations of employees.

团队的时尚是由一种感觉所驱动的，旧的组织方式对于现代市场和员工的期望来说都太僵化了。

The fashion for teams is driven by a sense that the old way of organising people is too rigid for both the modern marketplace and the expectations of employees.

老旧的组织方式对于现代市场和员工预期来说都过于死板，而团队组织方式正是由这种观念驱动的。

In American society, however, the class structure was less rigid; some people changed occupations easily and believed it was their duty to improve their social and economic position.

然而，在美国社会，阶级结构没有那么严格；有些人很轻易地就改变了职业，并认为提高他们的社会和经济地位是他们自己的责任。

He accomplished this by giving the stage a greater feeling of depth, which he did by cutting up some of the rigid background scenery and placing it at various angles and distances from the audience.

他通过给舞台一种更有深度的感觉来做到这一点，他裁剪了一些死板的背景风景，并把它放在距离观众不同的角度和距离。

He was rigid and unbending.

他刻板而严厉。

The prospect of failure scares me rigid.

失败的可能吓得我都僵了。

She sat upright, her body rigid with fear.

她直挺挺地坐着，吓得浑身发僵。

His rigid adherence to the rules made him unpopular.

他对规则的刻板坚持使得他不受欢迎。

She was a fairly rigid person who had strong religious views.

她是个相当刻板、有着很强宗教观念的人。

The authorities moved him to the less rigid regime of an open prison.

当局把他移送到管理相对宽松的不设防监狱。

Like most other American companies with a rigid hierarchy, workers and managers had strictly defined duties.

像大多数其他等级制度森严的美国公司一样，工人和管理人员都有严格界定的职责。