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单词 elasticity
释义
elasticity
noun[U]
uk
/ˌi.læsˈtɪs.ə.ti/us
/ˌi.læsˈtɪs.ə.t̬i/
theabilitytostretch:
弹性；弹力
As theskingrowsolderitlosesitselasticity.随着皮肤老化，弹性会慢慢丧失。
theabilitytochange:
灵活性；顺应性
There is some elasticity inourplans- nothing has beenfirmlydecidedyet.我们的计划有一定的灵活性——没有什么是定死的。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
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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Changing frequently
(Definition ofelasticityfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

elasticity| Business English

elasticity
noun[U]
uk
/ˌɪlæsˈtɪsəti/us
ECONOMICS
theabilityof something, such as thenumberofproductssold, tochangeinrelationto somethingelse, such as the product'sprice:
Thischartshowstherelationshipbetween the elasticity and theoptimalmonopolypriceforWindows.
(Definition ofelasticityfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofelasticity

elasticity
The ultimate effects of initial cost internalization on economic aggregates would have to be modelled according to prevailing price elasticities and technological (production) structures.
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Using these aggregates and the stock of durable goods, we estimate the elasticities of substitution between various consumption goods and monetary assets.
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The same questions, however, can also be answered, at least qualitatively, by using time elasticities.
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Higher persistence is associated with larger (absolute) tax elasticities, even if the model allows for altruistic bequests.
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Similarly, changing the relative magnitude of aggregate supply and demand elasticities in the fourth and fifth rows does not destroy the incentives for activism.
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Table 4 reports the estimated elasticities and marginal effects.
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The elasticities exhibit wide ranges of variation from month t o m onth as expected.
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Simultaneously, results from a conventional travel cost model reveal low elasticities with respect to costs incurred by visitors.
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Calculated cost shares in the base year 1992 form the elasticities in the production functions.
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The own-price elasticities are all negative, as predicted by the theory.
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The parameters and denote the inverse of the consumption and labour supply elasticities.
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Second, countries with different elasticities of substitution or union bargaining power may have considerably different stability properties of the equilibrium.
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Moreover, the difference in income elasticities is not necessary for our results, merely amplifying the incentives of the rich region.
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As employment elasticities of output decline, employment creation slows down.
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Since we have price and income in logarithmic values, the relevant elasticities are equal to the estimate.
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elasticity theory
Though anisotropic linear elasticity theory could be used, a much more complicated model would result, which would address neither (a) nor (b) above.
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high elasticity
It turns out that a high elasticity of substitution between the primary factors labour and nature may harm the long-term growth rate.
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income elasticity
This is based on the results of numerous studies onincomeelasticityof health care expenditure.
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