Plastic
['plæstɪk]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) generic name for certain synthetic or semisynthetic materials that can be molded or extruded into objects or films or filaments or used for making e.g. coatings and adhesives.
(adj.) capable of being influenced or formed; 'the plastic minds of children'; 'a pliant nature' .
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解釋/意思:
(a.) Having the power to give form or fashion to a mass of matter; as, the plastic hand of the Creator.
(a.) Capable of being molded, formed, or modeled, as clay or plaster; -- used also figuratively; as, the plastic mind of a child.
(a.) Pertaining or appropriate to, or characteristic of, molding or modeling; produced by, or appearing as if produced by, molding or modeling; -- said of sculpture and the kindred arts, in distinction from painting and the graphic arts.
(n.) a substance composed predominantly of a synthetic organic high polymer capable of being cast or molded; many varieties of plastic are used to produce articles of commerce (after 1900). [MW10 gives origin of word as 1905]
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同義詞及近義詞:
a. [1]. Formative.[2]. Soft, pliable, easily moulded.
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同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Ductile, pliant, yielding, malleable, tractile, flexible
ANT:Stubborn, unyielding, inert, unmalleable, inflexible, intractile
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解釋/意思:
adj. having power to give form to: capable of being moulded: of or pertaining to moulding.—ns. Plastic′ity state or quality of being plastic; Plastilī′na a modelling clay which remains soft and plastic for a considerable time; Plastog′raphy imitation of handwriting.
校對:西尔玛
例句/造句/用法:
- When the iron parts with its carbon it loses its fluidity and becomes plastic and coherent, and is formed into balls called _blooms_. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- A motion-picture film is a thin ribbon of transparent pyroxylin plastic or nitrocellulose, which is highly inflammable. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- In 1838 Prof. Jacobi announced his galvano-plastic process for the production of electrotype plates for printing. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- The whole organisation seems to have become plastic, and departs in a slight degree from that of the parental type. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- Consequently play is free, plastic. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- By the high pressures, or stresses given by the hydraulic press it was learned that cold metals have plasticity and can be moulded or stretched like other plastic bodies. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- This material is prepared in a plastic form so that it can be forced under pressure into every line and indentation on the face of the matrix. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- The sheets of rubber from which the uppers and soles are cut are at this stage of the work plastic and very sticky. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- Gerald was much heavier and more plastic. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Under domestication, it may truly be said that the whole organisation becomes in some degree plastic. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- The dampened and plastic papier maché sheets are beaten into the face of the type form by means of brushes, are then removed, dried, and used as moulds to cast the stereotype plate from. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- In the latter case the organisation seems to become plastic, and we have much fluctuating variability. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- There were all the after days when her hands, like birds, could feed upon the fields of him mystical plastic form--till then enough. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Jacobi’s Galvano-plastic process for making Electrotype Printing Plates. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- A beautiful literature was produced; the plastic arts flourished, and the foundations of modern science were laid. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- In plastics there are brick machines, pressed glass ware, enameled sheet iron ware, tiles, paper buckets, celluloid and rubber articles. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
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