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pliant

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n.顺从

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副词:pliantly 名词:pliancy

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pliant


/'plaɪənt; `plaɪənt/
adj
1 bending easily; supple 易弯的; 柔韧的
*the pliant branches of young trees 小树柔软的枝条.
2 adapting easily; yielding 易适应的; 顺从的.

pliant


adj
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Old French;Origin: , present participle of plier; PLIERS]
soft and moving easily in the way that you want
 Isabel was pliant in his arms.
 her pliant lips
easily influenced and controlled by other people
 Pliant judges have been a problem in the past.
>pliantlyadv
>pliancyn[U]