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BNC: 13884 COCA: 10634

resilient

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resilient /rɪˈzɪljənt/ adjective
resilient
/rɪˈzɪljənt/
adjective
Learner's definition of RESILIENT
[more resilient; most resilient]
: able to become strong, healthy, or successful again after something bad happens恢复力强的;适应力强的
: able to return to an original shape after being pulled, stretched, pressed, bent, etc.有弹性的;有回弹力的

— resiliently

adverb
BNC: 13884 COCA: 10634

resilient

adjective

re·​sil·​ient ri-ˈzil-yənt How to pronounce resilient (audio)
: characterized or marked by resilience: such as
a
: capable of withstanding shock without permanent deformation or rupture
b
: tending to recover from or adjust easily to misfortune or change
resiliently adverb
Choose the Right Synonym for resilient

elastic, resilient, springy, flexible, supple mean able to endure strain without being permanently injured.

elastic implies the property of resisting deformation by stretching.

an elastic waistband

resilient implies the ability to recover shape quickly when the deforming force or pressure is removed.

a resilient innersole

springy stresses both the ease with which something yields to pressure and the quickness of its return to original shape.

the cake is done when the top is springy

flexible applies to something which may or may not be resilient or elastic but which can be bent or folded without breaking.

flexible plastic tubing

supple applies to something that can be readily bent, twisted, or folded without any sign of injury.

supple leather

Example Sentences

The tallow tree, an ornamental species introduced by Benjamin Franklin in 1772, can quickly grow to 10 metres and is resilient to many pests. New Scientist, 19-25 Aug. 2006 In this affecting and eloquent account of the Dew family members' attempts to come to terms with the homosexuality of the elder son … Stephen emerges as a remarkably resilient and self-aware young man. Genevieve Stuttaford, Publishers Weekly, 18 Apr. 1994 Scientists are trying to figure out how the complex structure of such crystals and polymers and their interactions on the molecular level lead to resilient materials like sea shells, teeth and bones. JoAnn Shroyer, Quark, Critters and Chaos, 1993 Old roses are tough and resilient; they may be a little loose and blowzy … but the fact remains, these bushes want to live. Beverly Lowry, New York Times Book Review, 3 Dec. 1989 Hot-dipped nails have a resilient, thick zinc jacket that withstands more of the perils of a nail's life. Jim Locke, The Apple Corps Guide to the Well-Built House, 1988 The local economy is remarkably resilient. after being dipped in liquid nitrogen, the rubber ball's normally resilient surface is as brittle as ceramic See More
Recent Examples on the Web And while the pandemic has messed with sleep schedules, good sleep could help people become more resilient to its effects. Time, 15 Sep. 2022 The Mercury have heard numerous times of how resilient their group is. Jenna Ortiz, The Arizona Republic, 23 Aug. 2022 Communities will also become more resilient through funding aimed at environmental justice, said Brammeier, helping communities that are suffering from an unfair burden of pollution. Caitlin Looby, Journal Sentinel, 22 Aug. 2022 This constant pursuit of efficiency can help any business grow and become more resilient. Ivan Ong, Forbes, 1 Aug. 2022 Formulated with hexapeptide-8, which strengthens our outer skin cells to become more resilient to everyday stressors such as UV, the product was designed to delay the aging process. The Salt Lake Tribune, 15 May 2022 The vaquita porpoise has become more resilient to inbreeding and can avoid harmful genetic mutations, as a result of living in relatively small population sizes, according to the study. Camille Fine, USA TODAY, 10 May 2022 The unexpected twists and turns also help the tomatoes become more resilient. Tatyana Turner, Chicago Tribune, 2 May 2022 Lightsmith Group has led a $60 million investment in Brazilian agriculture-technology company Solinftec, marking the private-equity firm’s third bet on a business that helps others become more resilient to climate change. Luis Garcia, WSJ, 2 May 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Latin resilient-, resiliens, present participle of resilire to jump back, recoil, from re- + salire to leap — more at sally

First Known Use

1674, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of resilient was in 1674
BNC: 13884 COCA: 10634
resilient

adjective

VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITION VERBSbe, prove, seem有彈性;證明有彈性;好像有彈性become變得有彈性make sth使⋯有彈性remain仍然有彈性ADVERBextremely, fairly, very, etc.極其/相當/非常能適應的a pretty resilient plant適應力相當強的植物amazingly, highly, incredibly, remarkably適應力驚人/非常高/令人難以置信/很了不起a remarkably resilient woman有非凡適應力的女子PREPOSITIONto適應⋯The body of the camera makes it highly resilient to outdoor use.這部相機的機身很適合戶外使用。

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