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elastic
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Derivatives :
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elastically
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- elastic
[ɪ'læstɪk]
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noun
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(material) 橡皮
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2.
adjective
(stretchy) 有弹性的
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3.
adjective
[fig]
(adaptable) 灵活的
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- elastic
[ɪˈlæstɪk]
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adjective
有弹性的，能弹回的
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Normal healthy skin has a high water content and is flexible and elastic.
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正常的健康皮肤富含水分，柔软且富有弹性。
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2.
adjective
易适应的，灵活的
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We need more elastic rules and regulations.
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我们需要更多的弹性规则和条例。
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3.
n.[u]
松紧带，橡皮筋
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The band was made of elastic.
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这个带子由松紧带制成。
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n.[u]
弹性织物，弹性材料
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My swimming shorts have an elastic waist.
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我的游泳短裤有一个弹性腰围。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- elastic
[ɪ'læstɪk]
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adj
(of a body or material) capable of returning to its original shape after compression, expansion, stretching, or other deformation
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2.
adj
capable of adapting to change
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an elastic schedule
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3.
adj
quick to recover from fatigue, dejection, etc; buoyant
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4.
adj
springy or resilient
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an elastic walk
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adj
(of gases) capable of expanding spontaneously
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adj
[Physics]
(of collisions) involving no overall change in translational kinetic energy
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7.
adj
made of elastic
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n
tape, cord, or fabric containing interwoven strands of flexible rubber or similar substance allowing it to stretch and return to its original shape
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n
[chiefly US and Canadian]
something made of elastic, such as a rubber band or a garter
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n
[Etymology]
C17: from New Latin elasticus impulsive, from Greek elastikos, from elaunein to beat, drive
Examples
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elastic regulations
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灵活的规则
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The band was made of elastic.
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这个带子由松紧带制成。
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We need more elastic rules and regulations.
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我们需要更多的弹性规则和条例。
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an elastic schedule
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knicker elastic
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