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plier

/ˈplaɪ.ə.bəl/

翻译: 形容某物容易弯曲、柔韧有弹性,或形容人容易被影响、说服或控制。, 名词,指从事某种手艺或特定活动的人。

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adjective

pliable/ˈplaɪ.ə.bəl/C1formal
  • zh形容某物容易弯曲、柔韧有弹性,或形容人容易被影响、说服或控制。

Describes something that is easily bent, flexible, or easily influenced or persuaded.

  1. Easily bent or shapedB2formal

    Capable of being bent or shaped without breaking; flexible.

    zh柔韧的

    • The clay is pliable and easy to mold into shapes.
    • Warm the metal until it becomes pliable enough to bend.
    • Pliable materials are essential for making certain crafts.

    同义词bendableductileflexiblemalleableplasticsuppleworkable

    反义词firmhardinflexiblerigidstiffunyielding

  2. Easily influenced or persuadedC1formal

    Easily influenced, controlled, or persuaded by others.

    zh易受影响的

    • He is a pliable person who agrees with everyone.
    • The young apprentice was pliable and eager to learn.
    • Pliable minds are often shaped by strong leaders.

    同义词compliantdocileimpressionablemalleablesuggestibletractableyielding

    反义词adamantheadstronginflexibleobstinaterigidstubbornunbendingunyielding

词形
  • more pliable comparative form
  • plier comparative form
  • most pliable superlative form
  • pliest superlative form

noun

/ˈplaɪ.ər/C2formal
  • zh名词,指从事某种手艺或特定活动的人。

A noun referring to a person who plies a trade or engages in a particular occupation or activity.

  1. A person who plies a tradeC1formal

    Someone who works at or practices a particular trade or occupation, often with skill and diligence.

    zh从业者

    • The blacksmith was a skilled plier of his ancient craft.
    • She is a dedicated plier of the tailoring trade.
    • The town was known for its many pliers of the fishing industry.

    同义词artisancraftsmanjourneymanoperativepractitionertradesmanworkerworkman