stilted

adj

1. artificially formal

e.g. that artificial humility that her husband hated
contrived coyness
a stilted letter of acknowledgment
when people try to correct their speech they develop a stilted pronunciation

Synonym: artificialcontrivedhokey

1. (言谈)呆板的，生硬的，不自然的
If someone speaks in a stilted way, they speak in a formal or unnatural way, for example because they are not relaxed.

e.g. We made polite, stilted conversation...
我们客套了一番。
e.g. His delivery was stilted and occasionally stumbling.
他的发言很生硬，有时还打结巴。

1. 僵硬的, 不自然的,呆板的：- unfocused 未聚焦的 | - stilted 僵硬的, 不自然的,呆板的 | - insincere 不真诚的

2. stilted

2. 踩高跷的：stilted arch 有座子的圆拱 | stilted 踩高跷的 | stimulant 刺激物

3.

3. 提高：stilt 高桥 ;支材 | stilted 提高 | stilted arch 上心拱