plasticise

• 动词，指使某物变得可塑或柔韧，尤指通过添加增塑剂来实现。

A verb meaning to make something plastic or pliable, especially by adding a plasticizer.

1. To make plasticC1formaltechnical

   To treat or process a material, especially a polymer, with a plasticizer to increase its flexibility, workability, or plasticity.

   塑化

   • The manufacturer plasticises the PVC to make it suitable for cable insulation.
   • They plasticise the clay to improve its molding properties.
   • The compound is plasticised to achieve the desired softness.

   反义词brittleembrittlehardenrigidifysolidifystiffen

2. To become plasticC1formaltechnical

   To undergo a process of becoming more flexible or moldable, often through the addition of a plasticizer or by heating.

   塑化

   • The polymer begins to plasticise when heated above its glass transition temperature.
   • The material plasticises under pressure, allowing it to be shaped.
   • As the plasticizer is added, the resin gradually plasticises.

   同义词soften