resiliency
弹性,复原力,适应力,复原能力
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- : the power or ability of a material to return to its original form, position, etc., after being bent, compressed, or stretched; elasticity.
- : the ability of a person to adjust to or recover readily from illness, adversity, major life changes, etc.;buoyancy.
- : the ability of a system or organization to respond to or recover readily from a crisis, disruptive process, etc.:Cities can build resilience to climate change by investing in infrastructure.
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“Dr. Addison has shown strength and resiliency during an extremely difficult time,” an embassy spokesperson tells me.
I think that Newtown has shown tremendous resiliency, compassion, and communal spirit since December 14, 2012.
“I think there is a lot more resiliency in the Iraqi political process than people assume,” he said.
Have we supported the research needed to improve resiliency and reduce the vulnerability of populations?
It is still a shell of what it once was but its resiliency is undeniable.
That resiliency which had kept him from going before under terrific stress stood him in good stead now.
His very essence is resiliency under difficulties, an unabashed and undefeatable front.
After a few games it became deflated, with the resiliency of a soggy sponge.
The vividness and resiliency of the life of man is being fast crushed under organisation, tabulation.
Our spirits rose with the instant resiliency of youth, but what a task that reaping proved to be!