pliable
英['plaɪəb(ə)l]
美['plaɪəbl]
- adj. 柔韧的;柔软的;圆滑的;易曲折的
英英释意
- 1. susceptible to being led or directed;
- "fictile masses of people ripe for propaganda"
- 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"