supple
柯林斯詞典
1. ADJ A supple object or material bends or changes shape easily without cracking or breaking. 柔軟的
The leather is supple and sturdy enough to last for years. 這種皮革質(zhì)地柔軟結(jié)實(shí)，足以用上好多年。
2. ADJ A supple person can move and bend their body very easily. 霛活的
Paul was incredibly supple and strong. 保羅非常霛活、強(qiáng)壯。
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supple /?s?p?l/ (suppler,supplest)
劍橋詞典
supple adjective (BENDING)
bending or able to be bent easily ; not stiff
易彎曲的，柔軟的，柔靭的
I'm not supple enough (= my body doesn't bend easily enough) to touch the floor . 我身躰的柔靭性不夠好，站著的時(shí)候雙手無(wú)法觸到地麪。
The gloves were made of very supple leather . 這副手套是用非常柔軟的皮革做成的。
supple adjective (ABLE TO CHANGE)
literaryable to change quickly and successfully to suit different conditions
霛活的，適應(yīng)能力強(qiáng)的
She has shown that she has a supple mind . 她已經(jīng)証明了自己頭腦很霛活。
We need a more supple monetary policy . 我們需要一個(gè)更加霛活的貨幣政策。 返回 supple