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松緊帶;橡皮筋
Elastic is a rubber material that stretches when you pull it and returns to its original size and shape when you let it go. Elastic is often used in clothes to make them fit tightly, for example round the waist.
例句
...a piece of elastic.
一根松緊帶
...my plaid Bermuda shorts with the elastic waist.
我那件束腰的格子呢百慕大短褲
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有彈性的,有彈力的
Something that is elastic is able to stretch easily and then return to its original size and shape.
例句
Beat it until the dough is slightly elastic.
一直攪打,直至生面團(tuán)略有彈性。
...an elastic rope.
有彈性的繩子
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(想法、計(jì)劃、政策等)有通融性的,靈活的,能變通的
If ideas, plans, or policies are elastic, they are able to change to suit new circumstances or conditions as they occur.
例句
...an elastic interpretation of the rules of boxing...
對(duì)拳擊規(guī)則的靈活解釋
If export and import demand is elastic, then the change in trade volumes will operate to remove the surplus.
如果進(jìn)出口需求具有靈活性,那么貿(mào)易額的變化則可能會(huì)抵消盈余。
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同 rubber band
An elastic is a rubber band .