pliable

形容词 pliable:

1. susceptible to being led or directed
   同义词：fictile
2. capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out
   同义词：ductile, malleable, pliant, tensile, tractile
3. able to adjust readily to different conditions
   同义词：elastic, flexible, pliant
4. capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking
   同义词：bendable, pliant

1. Pliable or impressionable.
   顺从的或易受影响的
2. Any of various substances added to plastics or other materials to make or keep them soft or pliable.
   增塑剂加入塑料或其它材料中使其柔软或易弯或保持其柔软或易弯性的各种物质之一
3. Capable of being bent or flexed; pliable.
   柔软的可弯曲或扭曲的; 柔韧的

pli.a.ble

adj.（形容词）
Easily bent or shaped.See Synonyms at malleable
易弯的：容易弯曲或塑造的参见 malleable
Receptive to change; adaptable:
能适应的：能接受改变的；能适应的：
例句：
pliable attitudes.
能适应的姿势

Easily influenced, persuaded, or swayed; tractable.
易受影响的：容易影响、劝说或摇摆的；温顺的

来源：
Middle English
中古英语
from Old French
源自 古法语
from plier [to bend] * see pliant
源自 plier [弯曲] *参见 pliant

【引伸】
pli.abil.ity 或
pli.ableness
n.（名词）
pli.ably
adv.（副词）