英 [ˈstɪltɪd] 美 [ˈstɪltɪd]
adj. 不自然的；呆板的；僵硬的
v. 使踩高跷（stilt 的过去分词）
stilted /ˈstɪltɪd/
形容词 If someone speaks in a stilted way, they speak in a formal or unnatural way, for example because they are not relaxed. (言谈)呆板的; 不自然的
We made polite, stilted conversation.
我们说了些客气呆板的套话。
artificially formal
a stilted letter of acknowledgment ; when people try to correct their speech they develop a stilted pronunciation
同义词： artificial / contrived / hokey
上心拱的；建于支柱上的
... unfocused 未聚焦的 stilted 僵硬的， 不自然的，呆板的 insincere 不真诚的 ...
... rhetoric n.修辞学，浮夸的言语 stilted adj.(文章，谈话)不自然的 turgid adj.浮肿的，浮夸的 ...
... tantalizing a. 难熬的,干着急的,使向往的 stilted adj. 踩高跷的 heartfelt a. 衷心的,真心真意的 ...
... stilt 高桥 ;支材 stilted 提高 stilted arch 上心拱 ...
不自然的；呆板的；僵硬的
wooden / mechanical / rigid / dead
We made polite, stilted conversation.
我们说了些客气呆板的套话。
We made stilted conversation for a few moments.
我们不自然地客套了几句。
When we do meet again, it's stilted.
我们再次见面时，就更加不自然了。
And you'll find in the end that recursion is a feature of a language, it allows you to map some very obvious concepts like the phonebook tearing in half and half and half and half to actual code without it using some arbitrary human contrived framework like a for loop or a while loop which are much more stilted mechanisms.
最后你会发现递归是某种语言的一种特征,你可以用它将一些非常明显的思想,比如将电话簿划分为一半又一半,映射为实际代码，而不必使用那些人为框架,像for循环，while循环之类的,那是很呆板的机制。
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This tribe, with its colourful garb, stilted homes and elaborately designed wooden bridges, are scattered throughout Guangxi Province.
So Mr. Kleiman, a professional photographer, volunteered to take less-stilted portraits of their daughter's classmates.
While I am normally a stilted public speaker, there in Florida, the jokes came easy.