| 单词 | supple |
| 释义 | supple (sʌpəl ) Word forms: suppler , supplest 1. adjective A supple object or material bends or changes shape easily without cracking or breaking. The leather is supple and sturdy enough to last for years. Traditional cheesemaking skills give our brie its soft, supple, creamy texture. Synonyms: pliant, flexible, pliable, plastic suppleness uncountable noun This luxurious talcum lotion restores softness and suppleness to dehydrated skin. 2. adjective A supple person can move and bend their body very easily. Paul was incredibly supple and strong. Try these simple exercises to keep your feet supple. Synonyms: flexible, lithe, limber, lissom(e) suppleness uncountable noun Exercise in pregnancy can build up your strength and suppleness. 3. graded adjective If you describe something such as a flavour or a sound as supple, you like it because it is smooth and rich. [literary] The wine has a medium-bodied, supple flavour. ...the haunting didgeridoo, the teasing keyboards and the supple bassline. Translations: Chinese: 柔软的 Japanese: 柔軟な物体や素材が |
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