pliant的词源

英文词源

pliant

pliant: see ply

pliant (adj.)

late 14c., from Old French ploiant "bending, supple; compliant, fickle," as a noun, "turncoat" (13c.), present participle of ploier "to bend" (see ply (n.)). Figurative sense of "easily influenced" is from c. 1400. Related: Pliancy.

中文词源

pliant：柔顺的，温顺的

来自ply,弯，转，-ant,形容词后缀。引申词义柔顺的，温顺的。

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