音标:['plaiәnt] ;
a. 易弯的, 柔韧的, 柔顺的
s capable of being influenced or formed
s capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out
s able to adjust readily to different conditions
s capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking

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pliant的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. He was deposed and replaced by a more pliant successor.他被赶下台,由一个比较容易摆布的继任者取代。
  2. New research shows how the pliant animals create such a stiff limb.新研究显示了这种软梯动物时如何形成这样有力的肢体。

经典引文

  • The pliant slimness of his figure.

    出自:H. James
  • How to make little boats from pliant reeds.

    出自:A. Harding
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