来自ply,弯，转，-ant,形容词后缀。引申词义柔顺的，温顺的。

1. She lay pliant in his arms.

她顺从地偎依在他的怀中。

2. She's proud and stubborn, you know, under that pliant exterior.

你要知道，在温顺的外表下，她既自傲又固执。

3. They weave a basket out of osiers with pliant young willows.

他们用易弯的柳枝编制篮子。

4. When it is dragged over pliant areas, an additional percussive tap could indicate this collision.

当它被拖到受范区域时, 一个附加的敲击声提示这种碰触.

5. New research shows how the pliant animals create such a stiff limb.

现在,研究显示了这种软梯动物时如何形成这样有力的肢体.