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pli.ant5plaI7[ntadj(of a person) easily influenced or controlled by other people, or (of a substance or thing) easily bendable without breaking(人)易受影响的,顺从的,(物质)易弯的,柔韧的I don't think it's a good thing for children to be too pliant.我认为孩子们太顺从了不是件好事。Don't underestimate the power that advertising has to influence a pliant public.不要低估了广告对易受影响公众的作用。These toys are made of pliant rubber, so they won't break.这些玩具由柔韧橡胶制成,所以不会被弄坏。Fashion models often have tall, pliant bodies (= bodies which bend easily).时装模特通常有高挑、柔韧的身体。Pliant can also mean being able and willing to accept change or new ideas.乐于接受变化或新思想的: After refusing to back down at first, the management has now adopted a more pliant position, and has agreed to listen to the staff's requests. 管理部门起初拒绝让步,现在采取了更灵活的立场,并同意听取员工的要求。
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