that cannot change or be changed to suit new conditions or situations缺乏弹性的;僵化的◆an inflexible attitude/routine/system僵硬的态度;僵化的常规/体制◆an inflexible retirement age硬性规定的退休年龄(about a material) difficult or impossible to bend(材料)不能弯曲的,硬的OPPflexible ▸inflexibility /inˌfleksəˈbɪləti/