plastic

名词 plastic:

1. generic name for certain synthetic or semisynthetic materials that can be molded or extruded into objects or films or filaments or used for making e.g. coatings and adhesives

形容词 plastic:

1. capable of being molded or modeled (especially of earth or clay or other soft material)
   同义词：fictile, moldable
2. capable of being influenced or formed
   同义词：pliant
3. forming or capable of forming or molding or fashioning
   同义词：formative, shaping

1. A kind of plastic stuff is used to make the plates.
   这些盘子是用一种塑料制造的。
2. Gently sand the plastic to provide a key for the paint.
   用砂纸在塑料上轻轻打磨出粗糙面以便涂颜料。
3. There isn't much metal in the bodywork of this new car; it's mainly plastic.
   这辆新汽车的车身没用多少金属材料，大部分是塑料的。
4. Plastic is sometimes used instead of leather.
   塑胶有时可以替代皮革。
5. Many items in daily use are made of plastic.
   很多日常生活用品是用塑料制成的。

plas.tic

adj.（形容词）
Capable of being shaped or formed:
可塑的：能被塑造或成形的：
例句：
plastic material such as clay.See Synonyms at malleable
例如泥土等可塑材料参见 malleable

Relating to or dealing with shaping or modeling:
塑造的：关于或涉及塑造或制模的：
例句：
the plastic art of sculpture.
雕塑艺术

Having the qualities of sculpture; well-formed:
体态好的：具有雕塑的特性的；身材适中的：
例句：
.the astonishing plastic beauty of the chorus girls.(Frank Harris)
.体态美好的合唱队女孩.(弗兰克·哈里斯)

Giving form or shape to a substance:
赋予形态的：赋予物质形态或外形的：
例句：
the plastic forces that create and wear down a mountain range.
能形成和腐蚀山脉的塑性力

Easily influenced; impressionable.
易受影响的：易受影响的；敏感的
Made of a plastic or plastics:
塑胶的：用一种或几种塑料制成的：
例句：
a plastic garden hose.
浇水用的塑胶水管

Physics Capable of undergoing continuous deformation without rupture or relaxation.
【物理学】 塑性的：能够历经持续变形而不断裂或松弛的
Biology Capable of building tissue; formative.
【生物学】 可形成组织的：能生成组织的；形成的
Marked by artificiality or superficiality; synthetic:
不自然的：以不自然或肤浅为标志的；不自然的：
例句：
a TV host`s plastic smile; a plastic world of fad, hype, and sensation.
电视主持人不自然的笑容；只是一个短暂，夸张和感官的人工合成世界

Informal Of or obtained by means of credit cards:
【非正式用语】 信用卡的：信用卡的或用信用卡的方式获得的：
例句：
plastic money.
信用卡

n.（名词）
Any of various organic compounds produced by polymerization, capable of being molded, extruded, cast into various shapes and films, or drawn into filaments used as textile fibers.
塑胶：通过聚合作用制成的一种有机化合物，能被造型，挤压和塑铸成各种形状或薄膜，也可被拉成细丝用作纺织纤维
Objects made of plastic.
塑胶制品：由塑料制成的物品
Informal A credit card or credit cards:
【非正式用语】 信用卡：一张信用卡或一些信用卡：
例句：
would accept cash or plastic in payment.
付款时可以接受现金或信用卡

来源：
Latin plasticus
拉丁语 plasticus
from Greek plastikos
源自 希腊语 plastikos
from plastos [molded]
源自 plastos [塑造的]
from plassein [to mold] * see pel…- 2
源自 plassein [塑造] *参见 pel…- 2

【引伸】
plas.tically
adv.（副词）
plastic.ity