橡皮筋 — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
橡皮筋 is used for these senses in English:
- elastic Capable of stretching; particularly, capable of stretching so as to return to an original shape or size when force is released.
- elastic (uncountable) An elastic material used in clothing, particularly in waistbands and cuffs.
- hair tie A circular piece of elastic used to hold hair in place.
- resilient Returning quickly to original shape after force is applied; elastic. (of objects or substances)
- springy That returns rapidly to its original form (as a spring does) after being bent, compressed, stretched, etc.
elastic — full definition
- adjective Able to stretch and then spring back to its original shape.
- adjective Flexible and able to adapt readily to change.
- noun A stretchy band or material used to hold or fasten things, such as in clothing or hair.
resilient — full definition
- adj Able to recover quickly from difficulty, damage, or hardship.
- adj Springing back into shape after being bent, stretched, or compressed.