flexible 词态变化
副词: flexibly;名词: flexibility;
flexible 中文词源
flexible 能伸缩的来自拉丁语flecto, 弯，转，词源同inflect, reflect. 进一步可能来自PIE*kleng, 弯，转，词源同link, incline.
flexible 英文词源
- flexible (adj.)
- early 15c., "capable of being bent; mentally or spiritually pliant," from Middle French flexible or directly from Latin flexibilis "that may be bent, pliant, flexible, yielding;" figuratively "tractable, inconstant," from flex-, past participle stem of flectere "to bend," which is of uncertain origin. Flexile (1630s) and flexive (1620s) have become rare. Related: Flexibly. Coles' dictionary (1717) has flexiloquent "speaking words of doubtful or double meaning."
flexible 英文释义
- 1. extended meanings; capable of change;
- "a flexible character"
- "flexible schedules"
- 2. able to flex; able to bend easily;
- "slim flexible birches"
- 3. able to adjust readily to different conditions;
- "an adaptable person"
- "a flexible personality"
- "an elastic clause in a contract"
- 4. bending and snapping back readily without breaking
- 5. making or willing to make concessions;
- "loneliness tore through him...whenever he thought of...even the compromising Louis du Tillet"
flexible 同义词解析
flexible, elastic, plastic
这些形容词均有"弹性的，易弯曲的"之意。
flexible： 主要指有韧性，暗示有可以弯曲而不脆继的特性，但不一定有弹性。也可作引申用。
elastic： 强调物体的伸展性，也可作引申用。
plastic： 科技用词，指事物质地柔软，易造型，可塑造成所需的形状。
flexible 双语例句
- 1. Times become more flexible off-season, especially in the smaller provincial museums.
- 尤其是在规模较小的地方博物馆，开放时间在旅游淡季更加灵活。
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- 2. Because the work was voluntary it was flexible, time-wise.
- 这项工作是自愿的，所以时间上很灵活。
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- 3. He shopped around for a firm that would be flexible.
- 他到处寻觅一家可灵活变通的公司。
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- 4. Automation would bring a shorter, more flexible working week.
- 自动化会使工作周缩短，也更为灵活。
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- 5. Working from home offers the ultimate in flexible life styles.
- 在家办公为人们提供了极其灵活的生活方式。
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flexible 实用场景例句
- exercises to develop the flexibility of dancers' bodies
- 增加跳舞者身体柔软度的训练动作
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- [不可数名词]Computers offer a much greater degree of flexibility in the way work is organized.
- 利用计算机，工作安排可以灵活得多。
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- flexible plastic tubing
- 挠性塑料管
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- You need to be more flexible and imaginative in your approach.
- 你的方法必须更加灵活，更富有想象力。
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- Our plans need to be flexible enough to cater for the needs of everyone.
- 我们的计划必须能够变通，以满足每个人的需要。
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- flexible working hours
- 弹性工作时间
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- a more flexible approach
- 更灵活的方法
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- ...flexible working hours.
- 灵活的工作时间
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Look for software that's flexible enough for a range of abilities.
- 寻找功能多、适用性强的软件。
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- ...brushes with long, flexible bristles.
- 鬃毛长而柔韧的毛笔
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- Healthy skin conditioning gloss, color, compact, flexible, red, delicate, moisture, thickness, acid - base.
- 调理出健康皮肤的光泽 、 色泽 、 紧致 、 弹性 、 红润 、 细腻 、 润泽 、 厚薄 、 酸碱.
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- Automatic push plate, flexible rotation, accurate positioning.
- 自动推盘, 灵活转动, 定位准确.
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- Classrooms are flexible learning spaces that support and adapt to student needs.
- 教室是支持和满足学生需求的灵活的学习场所.
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- A foreign trade contract should be scientific, flexible, strict and comprehensive in statement on language.
- 一份外贸合同,在文字陈述上要尽量做到科学 、 灵活 、 严密、完整.
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- We reformed the RMB exchange rate regime to gradually make the exchange rate more flexible.
- 实施人民币汇率形成机制改革,汇率弹性逐步增强.
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- Copper wire is flexible.
- 铜丝易弯曲.
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- She has become a bit more flexible.
- 她的口气有点松动.
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- He has a flexible mind.
- 他脑瓜灵活.
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- We should stick to the principles and be flexible as well.
- 既要有原则性,也要有灵活性.
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- We need a foreign policy that is more flexible.
- 我们需要一种更灵活的外交政策.
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- Leather, rubber and wire are flexible.
- 皮革 、 橡皮和电线都是易弯曲的.
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- Human beings are infinitely flexible and able to adjust when survival depends on it.
- 人类的适应能力是无穷尽的,为了生存可以适应任何环境.
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- a more flexible approach
- 更灵活的方法
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
- The changes will lead to more flexible leases, and leases nearer to 15 years than the present norm of 25 years.
- 这些变化将带来更灵活的、接近15年的租期，而不是现行的常规为25年的租期。
柯林斯例句
- A flexible retirement age is being considered by Ministers to unify men's and women's pension rights.
- 大臣们正在考虑一个灵活的退休年龄机制，这样可以把男性和女性的养老金权益统一起来。
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- A portfolio approach would keep entry into the managerial profession open and flexible.
- 项目组合的方法会使成为管理人员的机会公开灵活。
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- We are all born flexible but as we grow older, we tend to seize up a little.
- 我们刚生下来时身体都很灵活，但随着年龄的增长，手脚会变得有些僵硬。
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- He shopped around for a firm that would be flexible.
- 他到处寻觅一家可灵活变通的公司。
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