Pliant
['plaɪənt]
解釋/意思:
(v.) Capable of plying or bending; readily yielding to force or pressure without breaking; flexible; pliable; lithe; limber; plastic; as, a pliant thread; pliant wax. Also used figuratively: Easily influenced for good or evil; tractable; as, a pliant heart.
(v.) Favorable to pliancy.
手打:拉蒙纳
同義詞及近義詞:
a. Pliable.
校對:路易斯
同義詞及反義詞:
[See PLIABLE]
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例句/造句/用法:
- This paint gives a very durable and pliant covering, which does not melt in the greatest heat of summer nor crack or break in the greatest cold. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
- Papa, don't be stiffclose your fingers; be pliant--there! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- Her frost fell away, her rigidity unbent; she grew smiling and pliant. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- I could resist St. John's wrath: I grew pliant as a reed under his kindness. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- In a strange and new sense, I grew most selfish, and quite powerless to deny myself the delight of indulging his mood, and being pliant to his will. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- He had a gold watch, and a gold curb chain with large gold seals; and he carried a pliant ebony cane with a gold top. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- Mr. Casaubon kept his hands behind him and allowed her pliant arm to cling with difficulty against his rigid arm. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
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