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pliant
01
柔軟な, 従順な
easily influenced or adaptable, often suggesting a willingness to comply or be molded by others
02
しなやかな, 柔軟な
able to adjust readily to different conditions
03
柔軟な, しなやかな
capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking
pliant
adj
ply
v
pliantness
n
pliantness
n
例
She was a pliant student, always eager to accommodate her teacher's instructions and feedback.
In his role as a manager, he sought out pliant employees who could readily adjust to changing work environments and tasks.
She sought out pliant companions who would readily go along with her plans, enjoying the sense of control it gave her over their actions.
As a parent, she encouraged her children to be independent thinkers rather than pliant followers, valuing their ability to make their own choices.
The authoritarian regime sought to suppress dissent by cultivating a pliant populace, conditioning them to obey without question.
