elasticity

名词 n.
/ɪ.læsˈtɪs.ɪ.ti/    /ɪ.læsˈtɪs.ɪ.ti/|[ɪ.læsˈtɪs.ɪ.ɾi]|/ɛl.æsˈtɪs.ɪ.ti/|[ɛɫ.æsˈtɪs.ɪ.ɾi]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The property by virtue of which a material deformed under load can regain its original dimensions when unloaded countable,uncountable
  2. The sensitivity of changes in a quantity with respect to changes in another quantity. countable,uncountable
    — If the sales of an item drop by 5% when the price increases by 10%, its price elasticity is −0.5.
  3. A measure of the flexibility of a data store's data model and clustering capabilities. countable,uncountable
  4. A system's ability to adapt to changes in workload by automatically provisioning and de-provisioning resources. countable,uncountable
  5. The ratio of the relative change in a function's output with respect to the relative change in its input, for infinitesimal changes at a certain point. countable,uncountable
  6. The quality of being elastic. countable,uncountable
  7. Adaptability. countable,uncountable
    — Her elasticity allowed her to recover quickly.

词形变化

elasticities plural

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₁elh₂-
Proto-Indo-European *h₁l̥h₂-tósder.
Ancient Greek ἐλᾰστός (elăstós)
Proto-Indo-European *-ikos
Proto-Italic *-ikos
New Latin -icus
New Latin elasticusbor.
French élastiquebor.
English elastic
Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-ts
Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts
Latin -itāsder.
Old French -itebor.
Middle English -ite
English -ity
English elasticity
From elastic + -ity.
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