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  3. /tensile

tensile

🇬🇧 UK/'tensail/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLGREB2

Definitions

adj.

Of or relating to tension; capable of being stretched or drawn out

张力的;可拉伸的,有延展性的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
tensstretch, extend
+
ilecapable of, relating to
=tensile

Common Collocations

  • 1.tensile strength抗拉强度
  • 2.tensile stress拉伸应力
  • 3.tensile force拉力
  • 4.[tensile properties]拉伸性能

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Steel cables have high tensile strength, making them ideal for suspension bridges.

  • 2.

    Engineers tested the tensile properties of the new composite material.

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