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单词 buoyant
释义 buoy·ant
\-nt\ adjective
Etymology: probably from Spanish boyante, from present participle of boyar
1. : having the quality or property of buoyancy
 < iron is buoyant in mercury >
 < held up by the buoyant water >
 < floating in midair in the buoyant gas >
 < a person cheerful of face and buoyant of spirits >
 < a buoyant stock market >
 < walking with a buoyant step >
2. : light and floating
 < a wonderfully delicate and buoyant evening gown >
Synonyms: see elastic
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