刻板

He's always been rather starchy.

他一向非常刻板.

A rigid routine can be stultifying and boring.

刻板单调的生活会让人觉得无聊乏味。

Her novels are middle-aged and boring.

她的小说刻板乏味。

When he spoke his manner seemed less austere than usual.

他发言时的神情似乎不象平时那样刻板.

He has become something of a stickler for the finer observances of royal protocol.

他已经变得非常刻板，哪怕是最细微的皇室礼仪也会遵循。

Hanging on the wall was a fine etching of the church.

挂在墙上的是一幅精致的教堂蚀刻板画.

Hospital routines for nurses are very rigid.

医院中护士的日常工作非常刻板。

The play, whose style is rigidly formal, is typical of the period.

这剧本是那个时期的典型作品, 风格拘谨刻板.

They enjoy anything that breaks the dullness of their routine life.

只要能打破他们日常刻板、沉闷的生活，任何事情他们都喜欢。

This man is very stiff [ inflexible ] .

这个人好 刻板.

They fell a lack of warmth in his exceeding formal congratulatory speech.

他们感到他那过于刻板的祝词缺乏热情.

The undulating planes of the countryside provide relief from the hard horizontals and verticals of the urban scene.

乡村起伏不平的地势使人们摆脱了城市刻板的横平竖直景象。

Routine office jobs have no relish at all for me.

我对坐办公室那种刻板的工作毫无兴趣.

Ordinary people are at the mercy of faceless bureaucrats.

普通人的命运任凭那些平庸刻板的官僚们摆布。

From Scott, too, comes the stiff and formal prose style.

就连他那生硬刻板的文体也来自司各特.