This material when placed in hot water could be molded into any shape you wanted and on cooling, wood set solid.
这种材料放在热水中可以塑造成你想要的任何形状,冷却后,木头就会凝固。
经济学人(汇总)
Microsoft reported a solid set of earnings for the second quarter, with revenue from its Azure cloud division up by 29%, year on year.
微软报告了第二季度稳健的盈利情况,其Azure云计算部门的收入同比增长了29%。
经济学人-一周要闻
Salesforce reported a solid set of quarterly earnings and higher net profit proving that its turnaround, after a run-in with activist investors over spiralling costs, is working.
And so, yes, I think you're right that Jeremy Hunt does want to reassure people this is a sort of solid, sensible set of incremental reforms rather than a blowing up of the whole system.