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词汇 elasticity
释义 elasticity
noun[ U ]
uk /ˌi.læsˈtɪs.ə.ti/ us /ˌi.læsˈtɪs.ə.t̬i/
the ability to stretch: 弹性;弹力
As the skin grows older it loses its elasticity.随着皮肤老化,弹性会慢慢丧失。
the ability to change: 灵活性;顺应性
There is some elasticity in our plans - nothing has been firmly decided yet.我们的计划有一定的灵活性——没有什么是定死的。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Flexible, loose and yielding
adrift
bendable
bendy
ductile
ductility
jointed
lax
limply
limpness
loose-fitting
ragdoll
relax
rubbery
semi-flexible
slacken
uncompressed
unconstricted
unstayed
unstuck
yielding

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Changing frequently

elasticity | Business English


elasticity
noun[ U ]
uk /ˌɪlæsˈtɪsəti/us
ECONOMICS
the ability of something, such as the number of products sold, to change in relation to something else, such as the product's price:
This chart shows the relationship between the elasticity and the optimal monopoly price for Windows.

Examples of elasticity


elasticity
The ultimate effects of initial cost internalization on economic aggregates would have to be modelled according to prevailing price elasticities and technological (production) structures.
Using these aggregates and the stock of durable goods, we estimate the elasticities of substitution between various consumption goods and monetary assets.
The same questions, however, can also be answered, at least qualitatively, by using time elasticities.
Higher persistence is associated with larger (absolute) tax elasticities, even if the model allows for altruistic bequests.
Similarly, changing the relative magnitude of aggregate supply and demand elasticities in the fourth and fifth rows does not destroy the incentives for activism.
Table 4 reports the estimated elasticities and marginal effects.
The elasticities exhibit wide ranges of variation from month t o m onth as expected.
Simultaneously, results from a conventional travel cost model reveal low elasticities with respect to costs incurred by visitors.
Calculated cost shares in the base year 1992 form the elasticities in the production functions.
The own-price elasticities are all negative, as predicted by the theory.
The parameters and denote the inverse of the consumption and labour supply elasticities.
Second, countries with different elasticities of substitution or union bargaining power may have considerably different stability properties of the equilibrium.
Moreover, the difference in income elasticities is not necessary for our results, merely amplifying the incentives of the rich region.
As employment elasticities of output decline, employment creation slows down.
Since we have price and income in logarithmic values, the relevant elasticities are equal to the estimate.
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Collocations withelasticity


elasticity

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elasticity theory
Though anisotropic linear elasticity theory could be used, a much more complicated model would result, which would address neither (a) nor (b) above.
high elasticity
It turns out that a high elasticity of substitution between the primary factors labour and nature may harm the long-term growth rate.
income elasticity
This is based on the results of numerous studies on incomeelasticity of health care expenditure.
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