물리적으로 구부러지지 않거나 형태를 바꾸기 어려운 상태이다.
Not able to be bent or easily changed in shape; physically rigid.
예문:
"The old leather had become dry and inflexible over the decades."
"Engineers replaced the inflexible steel pipes with rubber hoses to allow for movement."
자신의 생각이나 결정을 바꾸려 하지 않고 고집이 세며 타협하지 않는 성질이다.
Unwilling to change one's mind, opinions, or decisions; stubborn or uncompromising.
예문:
"Despite the mounting evidence, the manager remained inflexible in his decision."
"Her inflexible attitude made it difficult for the team to reach a consensus."
상황이나 필요에 따라 변경하거나 조정할 수 없는 상태이다.
Not able to be changed or adapted to suit different circumstances or needs.
예문:
"The company's inflexible working hours led to high employee turnover."
"Small startups often struggle when faced with the inflexible regulations of larger markets."