adjective
1suppler, supplest
- bending and moving easily and gracefully; flexible柔韧的; 灵活的：
her supple fingers
她灵活的手指
figurative 〈喻〉my mind is becoming more supple.
我的头脑变得越来越灵活了。
1.1
- not stiff or hard; easily manipulated柔软的：
this body oil leaves your skin feeling deliciously supple.
这种按摩油使你的皮肤舒适柔软。
派生词
supplely
（亦作supply）adverbsuppleness
noun词源
Middle English: from Old French souple, from Latin supplex, supplic- 'submissive', from sub- 'under' + placere 'propitiate'.