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"name": "來自原始印歐語詞根*pleḱ-的英語詞",
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{
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"word": "pliantness"
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"etymology_text": "源自中古英語 pliaunt，源自古法語 ploiant，ploiier (“折叠”)的现在分词。",
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{
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]
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"ref": "1917, The National Geographic Magazine April 1917, The Warblers of North America",
"text": "Whether in its northern or southern home, the black-throated blue warbler builds its nest of bark, roots, and other pliant material, loose and rather bulky, in a variety of saplings, bushes, and weeds, but always a few inches or a few feet from the ground."
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23
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"text": "a pliant thread pliant wax"
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"能弯折的，柔韧的"
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"id": "zh-pliant-en-adj-RoZ4qXQ4"
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"ref": "1839, William Gilmore Simms, “The Brooklet” in Southern Passages and Pictures, New York: George Adlard, p. 2,",
"text": "Yet there was pleasant sadness that became"
},
{
"ref": "1988, A. J. Langguth, Patriots,",
"text": "[The king] had a pliant prime minister and a general who was telling him what he wanted to hear."
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"synonyms": [
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"sense": "能弯折的，柔韧的",
"word": "flexible"
},
{
"sense": "能弯折的，柔韧的",
"word": "pliable"
},
{
"sense": "能弯折的，柔韧的",
"word": "lithe"
},
{
"sense": "能弯折的，柔韧的",
"word": "limber"
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{
"sense": "能弯折的，柔韧的",
"word": "plastic"
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"派生自原始印歐語的英語詞",
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},
{
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"text": "Whether in its northern or southern home, the black-throated blue warbler builds its nest of bark, roots, and other pliant material, loose and rather bulky, in a variety of saplings, bushes, and weeds, but always a few inches or a few feet from the ground."
},
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"text": "a pliant thread pliant wax"
}
],
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"能弯折的，柔韧的"
]
},
{
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"ref": "1839, William Gilmore Simms, “The Brooklet” in Southern Passages and Pictures, New York: George Adlard, p. 2,",
"text": "Yet there was pleasant sadness that became"
},
{
"ref": "1988, A. J. Langguth, Patriots,",
"text": "[The king] had a pliant prime minister and a general who was telling him what he wanted to hear."
}
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"易受影响的，容易顺从的"
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"sense": "能弯折的，柔韧的",
"word": "flexible"
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"sense": "能弯折的，柔韧的",
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},
{
"sense": "能弯折的，柔韧的",
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},
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"sense": "能弯折的，柔韧的",
"word": "limber"
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{
"sense": "能弯折的，柔韧的",
"word": "plastic"
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