pliant

英 ['pla??nt] 美['pla??nt]
  • adj. 順從的;易彎的;易受影響的;能適應(yīng)的
  • n. 順從

英英釋意


1. capable of being influenced or formed;
"the plastic minds of children"
"a pliant nature"
2. able to adjust readily to different conditions;
"an adaptable person"
"a flexible personality"
"an elastic clause in a contract"
3. capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking;
"a flexible wire"
"a pliant young tree"
4. capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out;
"ductile copper"
"malleable metals such as gold"
"they soaked the leather to made it pliable"
"pliant molten glass"
"made of highly tensile steel alloy"