1.extended meanings; capable of change;
a flexible character
2.able to flex; able to bend easily;
slim flexible birches
3.able to adjust readily to different conditions;
an adaptable person
4.bending and snapping back readily without breaking
5.making or willing to make concessions;
loneliness tore through him...whenever he thought of...even the compromising Louis du Tillet
flexible a. 1. 可弯曲的,易弯曲的;柔韧的;有弹性的 A piece of rubber hose is flexible. 橡皮管可以弯曲。 2. 柔顺的,温顺的 3. 可变通的;灵活的;易适应的 We need a foreign policy that is more flexible. 我们需要更有弹性的外交政策。