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单词 resiliency
释义
resiliency
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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 FAMILY
resilient: 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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