elastic
adjective
uk/iˈlæs.tɪk/us/iˈlæs.tɪk/An elasticmaterialisabletostretchand bereturnedtoitsoriginalshapeorsize:
有弹性的A lot ofsportswearis made of very elasticmaterial.许多运动装都是用弹性很大的材料制成的。
ableorlikelyto bechanged:
灵活的;易顺应(变化)的Theprojecthas only juststartedso anyplansare still very elastic.项目才刚刚启动,所以各项计划都留有很大余地。
In thiscountry,timeis an elasticconcept.在这个国家,人们对时间的概念没有那么严格。
Flexible, loose and yielding
- adrift
- bendable
- bendy
- ductile
- ductility
- fullness
- jointed
- limply
- limpness
- loose-fitting
- loosely
- pliantly
- relax
- rubbery
- slack
- slacken
- slackly
- sloppy
- unstuck
- yielding
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elastic
noun[U]
uk/iˈlæs.tɪk/us/iˈlæs.tɪk/atypeofrubberthat isabletostretchand bereturnedtoitsoriginalshapeorsize:
松紧带;橡皮带Histrouserswereheldup with apieceof elastic.他用一条松紧带系住裤腰。
See also
elastic bandUK
Plastics & rubber
- Bakelite
- bioplastic
- Bubble Wrap
- Cellophane
- celluloid
- injection moulding
- latex
- Lucite
- melamine
- microbeads
- Plexiglas
- polyethylene
- polypropylene
- polystyrene
- polythene
- Styrofoam
- Teflon
- thermoplastic
- thermosetting
- uPVC