elasticity

英 [ˌiːlæˈstɪsəti]

美 [ˌiːlæˈstɪsəti]

n.  弹性; 弹力

复数：elasticities　

TOEFLTEM8化学

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牛津词典

noun

• 弹性；弹力
  the quality that sth has of being able to stretch and return to its original size and shape (= of being elastic )

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 弹性;弹力
  Theelasticityof a material or substance is its ability to return to its original shape, size, and condition after it has been stretched.
  1. Daily facial exercises help her to retain the skin's elasticity...
     每天做面部运动帮助她保持皮肤弹性。
  2. Gluten develops elasticity in a dough.
     麸质使生面团有韧劲。
• N-UNCOUNT (尤指产品需求的)弹性，灵活性，伸缩性
  In economics, theelasticity ofsomething, especially the demand for a product, is the degree to which it changes in response to changes in circumstances.
  1. The elasticity of demand for a single newspaper is bound to be higher than the figure for newspapers as a whole.
     某一份报纸需求量的伸缩性肯定大于报业整体需求的伸缩性。

英英释义

noun

• the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed
  1. the waistband had lost its snap
  Synonym:snap

双语例句

• Define the price elasticity of demand and the income elasticity of demand.
  定义需求的价格弹性和需求的收入弹性。
• Daily facial exercises help her to retain the skin's elasticity
  每天做面部运动帮助她保持皮肤弹性。
• For identical shapes, the stiffness is proportional to the modulus of elasticity.
  对于同样外形的材料，刚度与弹性模量是成比例的。
• This paper analyzes the Energy Resource Consumption Elasticity Coefficient and predicts the domestic substitution energy.
  文章分析了改革开放以来我国的能源消费弹性系数与国内替代能源预期。
• That is to say, there is strong elasticity of GDP and Export to employment.
  也就是说，出口和GDP拉动就业的作用都是呈强弹性的。
• Price elasticity is part of the study in this course.
  价格弹性是此堂课程中很重要的一部分。
• A special type of unsteady motions which bear a resemblance to plane wave solutions of the linear theory of elasticity can be constructed.
  一种特殊类型的、和线性弹性理论中的平面波解有点相像的非稳态运动可以建立起来。
• Income elasticity: A measure of the change in supply and/ or demand as income changes.
  收入弹性：衡量收入变化引起供应和（或）需求变化的一种尺度。
• The dynamic stochastic elasticity is introduced and its applications on the pricing option models are discussed.
  给出动态随机弹性的概念及运算性质，讨论了动态随机弹性在期权定价模型中的应用。
• This has reduced price elasticity and caused a sharp rise in food prices during times of food shortages.
  这就减少了价格弹性，并在粮食短缺时期造成食品价格的急剧上涨。