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pliant

美 [ˈplaɪənt]英 [ˈplaɪənt]
  • adj.易弯的,柔韧的;顺从的;绵软顺从的,柔顺的;温顺的;能适应的,适合多种用途的,灵活的;容易摆布的;易受影响的

派生词: pliancy n.;pliantly adv.

pliantpliant

adj.

1

绵软顺从的;柔顺的
soft and giving way to sb, especially in a sexual way

her pliant body

她那柔软的肢体

She lay pliant in his arms.

她顺从地偎依在他的怀中。

2

温顺的;容易摆布的
willing to accept change; easy to influence or control

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。

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pliant

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  • 1
    ADJ-GRADED 易受影响的;柔顺的;顺从的
    A pliant person can be easily influenced and controlled by other people.

    She's proud and stubborn, you know, under that pliant exterior.

    你要知道,在温顺的外表下,她既自傲又固执。

  • 2
    ADJ-GRADED 易弯的;柔韧的
    If something is pliant, you can bend it easily without breaking it.

    ...pliant young willows.

    易弯的嫩柳枝

adj

1
capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking
a flexible wire
a pliant young tree
Synonym: bendable pliable waxy
2
able to adjust readily to different conditions
an adaptable person
a flexible personality
an elastic clause in a contract
Synonym: elastic flexible pliable
3
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
Synonym: ductile malleable pliable tensile tractile
4
capable of being influenced or formed
the plastic minds of children
a pliant nature
Synonym: plastic

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  1. She 's proud and stubborn , you know , under that pliant exterior .

    你要知道,在温顺的外表下,她既自傲又固执。

  2. It has tainted the media too , with influential editors commonly lobbying pliant politicians to favour particular companies .

    有影响力的编辑经常会游说温顺的政客,让他们给予某些公司特殊照顾。

  3. 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。

  4. When it is dragged over pliant areas , an additional percussive tap could indicate this collision .

    当它被拖到受范区域时,一个附加的敲击声提示这种碰触

  5. They weave a basket out of osiers with pliant young willows .

    他们用易弯的柳枝编制篮子。

  6. New research shows how the pliant animals create such a stiff limb .

    现在,研究显示了这种软梯动物时如何形成这样有力的肢体。

  7. I don 't think it 's a good thing for children to be too pliant .

    我认为孩子们太顺从了不是件好事。

  8. Don 't underestimate the power that advertising has to influence a pliant public .

    不要低估了广告对易受影响公众的作用。

  9. Fashion models often have tall , pliant bodies .

    时装模特通常有颀长、曼妙的身材。

  10. These toys are made of pliant rubber , so they won 't break .

    这些玩具由柔韧橡胶制成,所以小会被弄坏。

  11. They have advantages in pliant ability , running ability and agile limbs , they also have better coordination and balance ability .

    在柔韧、奔跑能力及下肢的灵敏方面有较好的优势,而在全身的协调性和平衡能力方面则略逊一筹。

  12. Cried he , striking a light hammer with a pliant handle on a small gong .

    他一面喊,一面用一把软把的木槌,敲了一下铜锣。

  13. As pliant as silicon has been over the last half-century , carbon nanotubes have some significant advantages .

    尽管硅在过去半个世纪里用途广泛,但碳纳米管拥有某些明显优势。

  14. Producers have access to cheap capital and labour and pliant local governments desperate to attract business to their regions .

    该行业生产商能够获得廉价的资金和劳动力,而顺从的地方政府,迫切希望吸引企业到本地发展。

  15. Our factory 's spring chairs are Both pliant and strong , and comfortaBle to sit in .

    本厂弹簧椅,韧硬兼顾,坐感舒服。

  16. Users expect to see the button move-the pliant response-and you must satisfy those expectations .

    用户希望看到按钮改变受范性反应你必须满足其期望。

  17. She lay pliant in his arms .

    她顺从地偎依在他的怀中。

  18. Dynamic visual hinting works like this : When the cursor passes over a pliant object , it changes its appearance ( see Figure 19-3 ) .

    动态视觉暗示是这样工作的,当光标经过受范对象时,该对象会改变其外观(参见图19-3)。

  19. The chief executive used to quasi-imperial powers and supported by a pliant bureaucracy would be in for a rude awakening .

    那些习惯于掌握类似皇权并受到顺从属下支持的首席执行官将会如梦初醒。

  20. Batiatus asks that she be made more pliant .

    巴提亚图说她应该学会更顺从。

  21. If you refuse to deal with a group because it 's too extreme , you don 't get to deal with a more pliant , moderate alternative .

    如果你因为一个派别过于极端而将其搁置,那么,你不会有机会选择一个较为顺从较为温和的替代品。

  22. This text is from the sport physiology angle analysis with study wushu pliant and tough training to body muscle stretching , tension , and to influence the action range size .

    文章从运动生理学角度分析和研究了武术柔韧性训练对运动肌肉伸展性、张力,以及对动作幅度大小的影响。

  23. Moreover , should an underdog try to use the new law to enforce his rights , the corrupt and pliant judiciary would usually ensure he was wasting his time .

    而且,如果弱者试图用新法律来捍卫他自己的权利,腐败、无原则可言的司法部门通常也会保证他不会“得逞”。

  24. Tea bushes thirst for more than twice London 's annual rainfall , and cloud cover combined with high humidity is perfect for keeping their vivid green leaves pliant .

    茶树对雨量的要求,是伦敦年降雨量的两倍以上,而多云的天气加上高湿度,构成了茶树盎然生长的完美环境。

  25. " In repose she was like a lovely flower mirrored in the water ; in motion , a pliant willow swaying in the wind . "

    “闲静时如姣花照水,行动处似弱柳扶风.”

  26. If the user then releases the mouse button , the onscreen button will not be activated ( which is consistent with the lack of pliant response ) .

    接着,如果使用者释放了鼠标按键,则按钮就不会被触发(这和缺少受范响应是一致的)。

  27. Dr Li and Dr Hu wondered if the problem of electrode damage might be ameliorated by using a more pliant material for the frames on which the electrodes are suspended .

    李博士和胡博士想弄清楚,如果使用一种构成电池框架的,更柔韧的材料&以达到延缓电极的目的,这样是否可以改善有关电极损坏方面的问题。

  28. and with his bill pecked the pliant blades of grass , which , in comparison to his present size , seemed as majestic as the palm-branches of northern Africa .

    他把头掉向四边望,同时用嘴啄着一根柔软的草梗。草梗与他的身体相比,似乎和北非洲棕榈树枝的长短差不多。

  29. chopped down to the size of mah-jongg tiles and bobbing among translucent mung-bean noodles and thin , pliant strips of lamb .

    这种馕还出现在汤里,被切成麻将块大小,和透明的绿豆粉丝、柔韧的薄羊肉片一起在汤里浮动。

  30. Pliant , comes from the power of running , on the scarfskin of the ostrich 's paw , the area of50 square centimeter , makes the leather rare .

    柔韧,来自奔跑的力量。于是不,鸵鸟爪上50公分的面积,成就皮革的名贵。