bendy
bendy — 形容詞
- bendypositive
- bendiercomparative
- bendiestsuperlative
1. A bendy object changes its shape when you press or fold it and does not crack or
柔韌的
容易彎曲而不斷裂的
A bendy object changes its shape when you press or fold it and does not crack or break.
Mei-Lin bent the thin wire into a heart shape because it was so bendy.
Mei-Lin 將細鐵絲彎成心形,因為它非常柔韌。
be + bendy describing a material property
The new plastic ruler is so bendy that Diego can curve it without breaking it.
這把新的塑膠尺非常柔韌,Diego 可以彎曲它而不折斷。
so bendy that + result clause
These garden hoses are made of bendy rubber that follows the wall.
這些花園水管由柔韌的橡膠製成,可以沿著牆壁彎曲。
Clara chose a bendy straw for her drink so her young son could reach it.
Clara 為飲料選了一根可彎吸管,讓她的小兒子能夠喝到。
The thin metal sheets are bendy enough to wrap around the kitchen pipes.
薄金屬片夠柔韌,可以包住廚房的水管。
用法筆記
More informal than 'flexible' or 'pliable'. Commonly used for everyday objects made of plastic, rubber, or thin metal.
常見錯誤
2. A bendy road turns in many different directions as it goes along, with lots of c
彎曲的
道路有許多彎道的
A bendy road turns in many different directions as it goes along, with lots of curves.
The bendy mountain road made Santi feel a little sick during the drive.
蜿蜒的山路讓 Santi 在開車時有點不舒服。
bendy + [road type] describing a route
Haruki prefers the highway over the bendy coastal route to reach home faster.
Haruki 寧願走高速公路,也不走彎彎曲曲的海岸路線,這樣能快點到家。
A long bendy path through the park leads walkers to the small lake.
公園裡一條長長的蜿蜒小徑引導散步的人們走向小湖。
The bus driver slowed down on every bendy section of the old road.
公車司機在舊路上的每個彎道都放慢了速度。
- straight
without curves or bends
用法筆記
Only used for roads, paths, and routes — not for objects that simply have a curved shape (like a hook or a smile). For rivers, use 'winding' instead.
常見錯誤
3. A bendy person can move their body into many positions by bending their arms, le
柔軟的
身體能輕易彎曲的
A bendy person can move their body into many positions by bending their arms, legs, or back without difficulty.
Yumi stretches her legs every morning to stay bendy enough for gymnastics.
Yumi 每天早上伸展雙腿,保持身體柔軟以應付體操訓練。
stay bendy — maintain flexibility over time
The yoga teacher was so bendy that she could touch her toes to the floor.
那位瑜伽老師身體非常柔軟,可以把腳尖碰到地面。
Amara became more bendy after several weeks of regular dance classes.
Amara 上了幾週固定的舞蹈課後,身體變得更加柔軟。
The children were surprisingly bendy and climbed through the tiny window.
孩子們柔軟得驚人,竟能穿過那個小窗戶爬出去。
- stiff
unable to bend easily
- inflexible
formal opposite of flexible
用法筆記
Often used in sports and fitness contexts, especially for gymnasts, dancers, and yoga or Pilates practitioners. This sense is less common for describing casual flexibility.