单词 | expandable |
释义 | expandable (once / 137434 pages) adj WORD FAMILY expand: expandable, expanded, expanding, expands, expansible, expansion, expansive+/expansion: expansionism, expansions/expansionism: expansionist/expansive: expansively, expansiveness, expansivity, unexpansive USAGE EXAMPLESTo ward off atrophy, buy a drawer organizer, suggested Ms. Lowenheim, who uses expandable drawer organizers from Staples in her own home. New York Times(Dec 23, 2016) The acquisition will expand its presence in Brazil, where it operates an expandable polystyrene plant. Wall Street Journal(Dec 29, 2016) Authorities say King allegedly grabbed the customer’s shirt and began striking the man with an expandable baton multiple times, ultimately breaking the man’s leg. Washington Times(Dec 07, 2016) 1adj able to expand or be expanded Syn expandible, expansible expansive able or tending to expand or characterized by expansion 2adj (of gases) capable of expansion Syn expandible, expansible, expansile elastic capable of resuming original shape after stretching or compression; springy |
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