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tensility

/ten-suhl, -sil or, especially British, -sahyl/US // ˈtɛn səl, -sɪl or, especially British, -saɪl //UK // (ˈtɛnsaɪl) //

强度,强度大,强度高,可持续发展

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of or relating to tension: tensile strain.
    • : capable of being stretched or drawn out; ductile.

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Examples

  • It knocks the wind out of you even before it makes you think—though it does makes you think, too, especially about the tensile fierceness of refusing victimhood.

  • Its average length is about twenty inches, and its tensile strength is superior to that of cotton.

  • It lacks the tensile strength and elasticity, and is of higher specific gravity than true silk.

  • What is very high tensile strength in boiler iron apt to go with?

  • In the first place, it gives the steel a greater tensile strength.

  • Nickel is about ten per cent heavier than steel, and has a tensile strength of 90,000 pounds per square inch.