| 单词 | inelastic |
| 释义 | inelastic (once / 32294 pages) adj WORD FAMILY inelastic: inelastically, inelasticity+/elastic: elastically, elasticised, elasticity, elasticized, elastics, inelastic/elasticity: elasticities USAGE EXAMPLESRoberts said the court’s decision represents a loosening of the “inelastic constraints” on judges in patent cases. Salon(Jun 13, 2016) Roberts said the court's decision represents a loosening of the "inelastic constraints" on judges in patent cases. US News(Jun 13, 2016) I suppose journalists would argue that time and space are inelastic; choices have to be made as to who receives coverage. Salon(Jun 12, 2016) adj not elastic economists speak of an inelastic price structure Syn|Ant dead lacking resilience or bounce nonresilientnot resilient springlesslacking in elasticity or vitality inflexibleresistant to being bent elastic capable of resuming original shape after stretching or compression; springy bouncy, live, lively, resilient, springyelastic; rebounds readily chewy(of a consistency) requiring chewing elasticised, elasticizedmade with strands or inserts of elastic expandable, expandible, expansible, expansile(of gases) capable of expansion fictile, moldable, plasticcapable of being molded or modeled (especially of earth or clay or other soft material) flexible, whippybending and snapping back readily without breaking rubberlike, rubberyhaving an elastic texture resembling rubber in flexibility or toughness springlikeresembling a spring or the action of a spring stretcheasily stretched stretchable, stretchycapable of being easily stretched and resuming former size or shape viscoelastichaving viscous as well as elastic properties flexible, flexileable to flex; able to bend easily |
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