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supple

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柯林斯词典

    supple /ˈsʌpəl/ (suppler,supplest)

  • 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. 這種皮革質地柔軟結實，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、強壯。

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剑桥词典

    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，站著的時候雙手無法觸到地麪。
    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)

    literary
    able to change quickly and successfully to suit different conditions
    霛活的，適應能力強的
    She has shown that she has a supple mind . 她已經証明了自己頭腦很霛活。
    We need a more supple monetary policy . 我們需要一個更加霛活的貨幣政策。 返回 supple