单词 | expansible |
释义 | expansible (once / 268621 pages) adj WORD FAMILY expand: expandable, expanded, expanding, expands, expansible, expansion, expansive+/expansion: expansionism, expansions/expansionism: expansionist/expansive: expansively, expansiveness, expansivity, unexpansive USAGE EXAMPLESOne method is to form the tube of two layers of glass, one being considerably more expansible than the other. Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2012) The concertina consists of two hexagonal or rectangular keyboards connected by a long expansible bellows of many folds similar to that of the accordion. Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2010) I telephoned for a physician, and while awaiting his coming my patient placed in my keeping an expansible leather-covered book of a large pocket size. Marchand, J. N., A Breath of Prairie and other stori...(2010) 1adj able to expand or be expanded Syn expandable, expandible expansive able or tending to expand or characterized by expansion 2adj (of gases) capable of expansion Syn expandable, expandible, expansile elastic capable of resuming original shape after stretching or compression; springy |
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