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buoyant

/ˈbɔɪənt/

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1 · adjective

able to float or rise in a liquid

有浮力的；能漂浮的

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The material remained buoyant even after it had been soaked for hours.
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这种材料浸泡数小时后仍能漂浮。
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Pronunciation: /ˈbɔɪənt/

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