单词 | malleable |
释义 | malleable['mæliəbl]a. 有延展性的, 可锻的【医】 可展的, 易适应的 malleable mal.le.a.ble AHD: [m²l“¶-…-b…l] D.J. [6m#li8*b*l]K.K. [6m#li*b*l]adj.(形容词)1. Capable of being shaped or formed, as by hammering or pressure:延展性的,可锻的:能够被锤炼或锻造成型的:a malleable metal.具延展性的金属2. Easily controlled or influenced; tractable.温顺的:易被控制或易受影响的;顺从的3. Able to adjust to changing circumstances; adaptable:易适应的:能根据环境的变化而调整的;适应的:the malleable mind of the pragmatist.实用主义者那适应性很强的思想语源:1. Middle English 中古英语 2. from Old French 源自 古法语 3. from Medieval Latin malle³bilis 源自 中世纪拉丁语 malle³bilis 4. from malle³re [to hammer] 源自 malle³re [锤炼] 5. from Latin malleus [hammer] * see mel…- 源自 拉丁语 malleus [锤子] *参见 mel…- 继承用法:mal”leabil“ity 或 n.(名词)mal“leableness mal“leably adv.(副词)参考词汇:1. malleable,ductile,plastic,pliable,pliant2. The central meaning shared by these adjectives is “capable of being shaped, bent, or drawn out”: 这些形容词的中心意思是:“可塑的、可弯曲的或可变长的”: pliant molten glass. 可塑的融化玻璃 |
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