sup·ple
adjective/ˈsʌpl/
/ˈsʌpl/
- able to bend and move parts of your body easily into different positions
（身体）柔软的，灵活的；柔韧性好的 - her slim, supple body
她苗条灵活的身体 - These exercises will help to keep you supple.
这些锻炼项目有助于保持身体的柔韧性。 - You must exercise your joints to keep them supple.
你必须锻炼关节以保持其灵活性。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- feel
- look
- …
- extremely
- fairly
- very
- …
- soft and supple
- her slim, supple body
- soft and able to bend easily without starting to split
易弯曲的；柔韧的 - Moisturizing cream helps to keep your skin soft and supple.
保湿霜有助于保持皮肤柔软有弹性。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- feel
- look
- …
- extremely
- fairly
- very
- …
- soft and supple
- Moisturizing cream helps to keep your skin soft and supple.
Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French souple, from Latin supplex, supplic- ‘submissive’, from sub- ‘under’ + placere ‘placate’.