单词 | plasticly |
释义 | plasticly in British English (ˈplæstɪklɪ) adverb another spelling of plastically plastic in British English (ˈplæstɪk, ˈplɑːs-) noun 1. any one of a large number of synthetic usually organic materials that have a polymeric structure and can be moulded when soft and then set, esp such a material in a finished state containing plasticizer, stabilizer, filler, pigments, etc. Plastics are classified as thermosetting (such as Bakelite) or thermoplastic (such as PVC) and are used in the manufacture of many articles and in coatings, artificial fibres, etc Compare resin (sense 2)2. short for plastic money adjective 3. made of plastic 4. easily influenced; impressionable the plastic minds of children 5. capable of being moulded or formed 6. fine arts a. of or relating to moulding or modelling the plastic arts b. produced or apparently produced by moulding the plastic draperies of Giotto's figures 7. having the power to form or influence the plastic forces of the imagination 8. biology of or relating to any formative process; able to change, develop, or grow plastic tissues 9. of or relating to plastic surgery 10. slang superficially attractive yet unoriginal or artificial plastic food Derived forms plastically (ˈplastically) or plasticly (ˈplasticly) adverb Word origin C17: from Latin plasticus relating to moulding, from Greek plastikos, from plassein to form |
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