单词 | resiliency |
释义 | resiliency (once / 31186 pages) n Resiliency is a quality in objects to hold or recover their shape, or in people to stay intact. This is a kind of strength. If you bend a fork and it bends right back — that's resiliency. A car that is in an accident only has a few scratches has resiliency: it holds up and keeps its shape. A car that was demolished didn't have much resiliency. A person shows resiliency if they are able to recover from a difficult experience. Going back to school after a horrible event like a parent dying shows a lot of resiliency. Doing a triathlon shows physical resiliency. WORD FAMILYresilient: nonresilient, resilience, resiliency, resiliently+/resilience: resiliences USAGE EXAMPLES“The resiliency is one of the key themes that I keep seeing.” Washington Times(Dec 24, 2016) He’s also amazed at his team’s resiliency to keep achieving despite obstacles. Washington Times(Dec 08, 2016) Something that no one questions: the team’s resiliency. Wall Street Journal(Dec 01, 2016) 1n the physical property of a material that can return to its original shape or position after deformation that does not exceed its elastic limit Syn|Hyper resilience elasticity, snap the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed 2n an occurrence of rebounding or springing back Syn|Hyper resilience backlash, rebound, recoil, repercussion a movement back from an impact |
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