"elasticity" 怎么发音
word
ee-las-TIH-suh-tee
ih-lah-STIS-ih-tee
释义
Elasticity is the ability of something to return to its original shape after being stretched or pressed. In economics, it refers to how much something changes when a related factor changes, like price or demand.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˌiˌɫæsˈtɪsəti
英式英语
ɪlɑːstˈɪsɪti
简化发音
美式
ee-las-TIH-suh-tee
英式
ih-lah-STIS-ih-tee
语境中听
The elasticity of this rubber band is very high.
Wool has more elasticity than cotton.
Doctors test the elasticity of skin to check for health problems.
In economics, price elasticity explains why some products lose sales when prices go up, but others don't.