re·sili·ence/rɪˈzɪliəns; NAmErɪˈzɪliəns/(alsoless frequentre·sili·ency/rɪˈzɪliənsi; NAmErɪˈzɪliənsi/)noun[uncountable ]1the ability of people or things to feel better quickly after sth unpleasant, such as shock, injury, etc. 快速恢复的能力;适应力2the ability of a substance to return to its original shape after it has been bent, stretched or pressed 还原能力;弹力re·sili·ence/rɪˈzɪliəns; NAmErɪˈzɪliəns/re·sili·ency/rɪˈzɪliənsi; NAmErɪˈzɪliənsi/
1the ability to become strong, happy, or successful again after a difficult situation or event → toughnessresilience of the resilience of youth People showed remarkable resilience during the war.2the ability of a substance such as rubber to return to its original shape after it has been pressed or bent
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