pliant
柯林斯詞典
1. ADJ A pliant person can be easily influenced and controlled by other people. 易受影響的; 順從的
She's proud and stubborn, you know, under that pliant exterior. 她既傲氣又固執(zhí),你知道的,在那溫順的外表下。
2. ADJ If something is pliant, you can bend it easily without breaking it. 易彎的; 柔韌的
...pliant young willows. ...柔韌的嫩柳。
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pliant /?pla??nt/
劍橋詞典
pliant adjective (PERSON)
Pliant people are easily influenced or controlled by other people .
(人)易受影響的,順從的
I don't think it's a good thing for children to be too pliant. 我認(rèn)為孩子太聽話了并不是件好事。
being able and willing to accept change or new ideas
善于變通的,能審時(shí)度勢(shì)的,順勢(shì)應(yīng)變的
The management has adopted a more pliant position , and has agreed to listen to the staff's requests . 管理層采取了更靈活的立場(chǎng),同意聽取員工的要求。
pliant adjective (SUBSTANCE)
able to bend easily without breaking
(物質(zhì))易彎的,柔韌的
These toys are made of pliant rubber , so they won't break . 這些玩具由柔韌橡膠制成,所以不會(huì)被弄壞。 返回 pliant