单词 | elastic |
释义 | noun | adjective elasticelastic1 /ɪˈlæstɪk/ noun 1[uncountable] a type of rubber material that can stretch and then return to its usual length or size, etc: The gloves have elastic at the wrist for a snug fit.2especially Canadian [countable] a rubber band noun | adjective elasticelastic2 adjective 1made of elastic: an elastic waistband2a material that is elastic can stretch or bend and then go back to its usual length, size or shape: Children’s bones are far more elastic than adults’.3social studies, economics an elastic supply of or demand for something changes according to price: The demand for air travel is less elastic in the Caribbean.4a system or plan that is elastic can change or be changed easily |
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