英语词汇“rigor”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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(rɪgəʳ)

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rigor in British English

(ˈraɪɡɔː, ˈrɪɡə)

noun

1. medicine

a sudden feeling of chilliness, often accompanied by shivering: it sometimes precedes a fever

2. (ˈrɪɡə) pathology

rigidity of a muscle; muscular cramp

a state of rigidity assumed by some animals in reaction to sudden shock

the inertia assumed by some plants in conditions unfavourable to growth

Word origin

see rigour

rigor in American English

(ˈrɪgər; for 4 & 5, occas. ˈraɪgɔr)

noun

harshness or severity

; specif.,

strictness or inflexibility

the rigor of martial law

extreme hardship or difficulty

the rigors of life

inclemency, as of weather

exactness in precision or accuracy; exactitude

a severe, harsh, or oppressive act, etc.

stiffness; rigidity; specif., a condition of rigidity in body tissues or organs,in which there is no response to stimuli

a shivering or trembling, as in the chill preceding a fever

Brit. sp. ; British ˈrigour

SIMILAR WORDS: ˈdiffiˌculty

Word origin

ME < MFr rigueur < L rigor < rigere: see rigid

Examples of 'rigor' in a sentence
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My whole body tensed: I felt as if I was going into rigor mortis.An overwhelming desire for life made the hands clench the lifeline as if rigor mortis had already set in.The image was in stark contrast to Hollis ' first sight of her, face frozen with rigor mortis, pinkish foam oozing from her blue lips.

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释义	Trends of rigor View usage for: rigor (rɪgəʳ) rigour rigor in British English (ˈraɪɡɔː, ˈrɪɡə) noun 1. medicine a sudden feeling of chilliness, often accompanied by shivering: it sometimes precedes a fever 2. (ˈrɪɡə) pathology rigidity of a muscle; muscular cramp 3. a state of rigidity assumed by some animals in reaction to sudden shock 4. the inertia assumed by some plants in conditions unfavourable to growth Word origin see rigour rigor in American English (ˈrɪgər; for 4 & 5, occas. ˈraɪgɔr) noun 1. harshness or severity ; specif., a. strictness or inflexibility the rigor of martial law b. extreme hardship or difficulty the rigors of life c. inclemency, as of weather 2. exactness in precision or accuracy; exactitude 3. a severe, harsh, or oppressive act, etc. 4. stiffness; rigidity; specif., a condition of rigidity in body tissues or organs,in which there is no response to stimuli 5. a shivering or trembling, as in the chill preceding a fever Brit. sp. ; British ˈrigour SIMILAR WORDS: ˈdiffiˌculty Word origin ME < MFr rigueur < L rigor < rigere: see rigid Examples of 'rigor' in a sentence rigor My whole body tensed: I felt as if I was going into rigor mortis. Pritchard, John NIGHT SISTERS (2004) An overwhelming desire for life made the hands clench the lifeline as if rigor mortis had already set in. Jenkins, Geoffrey A DAYSTAR OF FEAR (2004) The image was in stark contrast to Hollis ' first sight of her, face frozen with rigor mortis, pinkish foam oozing from her blue lips. Mark Mills AMAGANSETT (2004)
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