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单词 elastically
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elasticallyadv.

/ɪˈlastɪkəli/
Etymology: < elastical adj. + -ly suffix2.
a. In an elastic manner.
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the world > matter > constitution of matter > softness > pliableness > [adverb] > elastically
elastically1830
resiliently1884
1830 J. Lindley Introd. Nat. Syst. Bot. 234 The cells..bursting elastically with 2 valves.
1882 S. H. Vines tr. J. von Sachs Text-bk. Bot. (ed. 2) 804 The cell-walls which were previously in a state of tension evidently contract elastically.
b. transferred and figurative.
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1815 J. Scott Visit to Paris xvi. 337 The visitor..feels his existence sit as..elastically as if he were just born in the full possession of the powers of manhood.
1883 J. A. Symonds Ital. Byways 224 Their bodies are elastically supple.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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