inelasticity
/in-i-las-tik/US // ˌɪn ɪˈlæs tɪk //UK // (ˌɪnɪˈlæstɪk) //
不弹性,不弹性的,不灵活度,不灵活
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Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : not elastic; lacking flexibility or resilience; unyielding.
- : Economics. relatively unresponsive to changes, as demand when it fails to increase in proportion to a decrease in price.Compare elastic.
Synonyms & Antonyms
as infirmness
Synonyms
durability耐用性,耐久性,耐用,耐用性方面hardness硬度,硬性,硬质,硬化inflexibility不灵活,不灵活的,灵活性不足,不灵活的问题toughness韧度,韧性,坚韧,硬度compactness紧凑性,紧凑程度,紧凑,紧凑度density密度,密度大,密度高,密度大的fixedness固定性,定性,固定化,定势impenetrability不渗透性,不可渗透性,渗透性,不透光性impermeability抗渗性,抗渗透性,防渗性,抗渗imperviousness不透水,不透光性,不透光,不透水性resistance抵抗力,阻力,抵制,抗性rigidity硬度,刚性,僵硬性,刚性问题solidity稳固性,坚固性,坚实性,团结temper节制,回火,脾气,锻炼impliability不可靠,不可靠的,不可靠度,可靠性tensile strength抗拉强度,拉伸强度,拉力强度,拉伸力
Examples
First, the state is relatively inelastic, meaning that it tends not to swing as much as the country as a whole does.
The third result of undue disregard of distance is a certain inelasticity of industrial conditions.
A certain inelasticity of mind showed itself also in the way in which he approached the work of translation.
One of its great advantages is its inelasticity, which prevents the overrunning of gear worked by it.
The most serious evils of inelasticity in this country are seen in connection with the annual handling of the crops.
The subsequent changes then produce thickening and inelasticity.
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