英语单词 | malleable |
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英美音标 | 英 ['mæliəbl] 美 ['mæliəbl] |
中文释义 | adj.可塑的;易改变的;有延展性 |
英语例句 | (1) Lead and tin are malleable metals. (2) The human brain is almost infinitely malleable. (3) The young are more malleable than the old. (4) Every time we recall a long-term memory, it becomes malleable. |
中文例句 | (1) 铅和锡是可锻的金属。 (2) 人类大脑具有无限的可塑性。 (3) 年轻人比老年人容易受影响。 (4) 每次我们想起一个长期的记忆,它会变得有延展性。 |
vocabulary简明 | A malleable personality is capable of being changed or trained, and a malleable metal is able to be pounded or pressed into various shapes. It's easier to learn when you're young and malleable. |
vocabulary扩展 | Similarly, there are ductile metals that can be hammered out into wire or thread; gold, silver, and platinum are examples. The adjective malleable dates back to Middle English, from Old French, from Medieval Latin malleābilis, from malleāre "to hammer," from Latin malleus "a hammer." |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](人)温顺的,易受影响的,顺从的 If you say that someone is malleable, you mean that they are easily influenced or controlled by other people. [WRITTEN 笔语]
2 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](材料)柔软的,可锻的,可塑的,有延展性的 A substance that is malleable is soft and can easily be made into different shapes.
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