| 单词 | malleable |
| 释义 | malleable —malleably, adv. —malleability, malleableness, n. /mal"ee euh beuhl/, adj. 1. capable of being extended or shaped by hammering or by pressure from rollers. 2. adaptable or tractable: the malleable mind of a child. [1350-1400; ME malliable < ML malleabilis, equiv. to malle(are) to hammer (deriv. of L malleus hammer) + -abilis -ABLE] Syn. 2. impressionable, moldable, flexible, pliable. Ant. 2. refractory, intractable. |
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