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单词 energetic
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Definition of energetic in English:

energetic

adjectiveˌɛnəˈdʒɛtɪkˌɛnərˈdʒɛdɪk
  • 1Showing or involving great activity or vitality.

    moderately energetic exercise
    Example sentencesExamples
    • We need to teach our children to delight in energetic activity, not enervating entertainment.
    • His poems display a vigorous and energetic fascination with nature.
    • The youngsters performed energetic dance routines and went through numerous costume changes to look the part.
    • An energetic youngster, she dabbled in countless sports before finally concentrating on hockey.
    • There are literally scores more activities for those feeling energetic enough to choose from.
    • He takes an upbeat and energetic approach to exercise.
    • Is it any wonder then that the government is concerned with an obesity problem among the young when their scope for energetic activity is so severely limited?
    • Kane, who is three and a half, has been in care since birth and is an energetic youngster who loves running and dancing and is always ‘on the go’.
    • Like all gun dogs, and hunters, this breed needs lots of energetic exercise to remain fit and healthy.
    • These activists are young, energetic and determined.
    • You are assertive, bold and energetic, and this helps you move closer towards your goals.
    • She is targeting energetic youngsters for help as they will soon be free of exams and on their school summer holidays.
    • This is one of the reasons why you generally feel refreshed and more energetic after exercise.
    • She'd forgotten how tough looking after an energetic youngster was.
    • Youngsters have already come up with some of their own designs which cater for younger primary school age children up to teenagers who wanted more energetic activities.
    • Folk dances from the Punjab were a delight to watch, and the energetic youngsters who performed, did much to make the evening memorable.
    • Mum Gillian is very proud of her son, who has always been a very energetic youngster, she says.
    • And those who do get into the aerobics classes are cramped into a small room, which some say is not suitable for their energetic activities.
    • Some people may be skeptical and oppose such energetic activities and outspoken words from a member of the imperial family.
    • He was praised for his extremely energetic and effective leadership.
    Synonyms
    active, lively, dynamic, zestful, spirited, animated, vital, vibrant, sparkling, bouncy, bubbly, perky, bright and breezy, frisky, sprightly, tireless, indefatigable, enthusiastic, zealous, fiery, passionate
    informal peppy, zippy, sparky, full of get-up-and-go, full of vim and vigour, full of beans, full of the joys of spring, bright-eyed and bushy-tailed
    North American informal go-go, peart
    vigorous, strenuous, brisk, lively
    rigorous, hard, arduous, demanding, taxing, tough
    forceful, aggressive, vigorous, high-powered, all-out, determined, zealous, fiery, impassioned, emphatic, bold, pushing, driving, effective, effectual, powerful, potent
    intense, intensive, hard-hitting, pulling no punches
    informal pushy, punchy, gutsy, in-your-face, go-ahead, high-octane, feisty
  • 2Physics
    Relating to or characterized by energy (in the technical sense)

    energetic X-rays
    Example sentencesExamples
    • When a beam of such energetic electrons collides with an atom, gamma rays burst forth.
    • It is therefore difficult to model the energetic costs of intermittent activity using standard methods.
    • Gamma rays are the most energetic of all electromagnetic radiation, and we have little experience with them in everyday life.
    • These voltages would also explain the radio emission from energetic electrons observed near Jupiter by the Ulysses spacecraft.
    • An energetic wave is then created which allows the genetic material to enter surrounding cells

Origin

Mid 17th century (in the sense 'powerfully effective'): from Greek energētikos, from energein 'operate, work in or upon' (based on ergon 'work').

Rhymes

aesthetic (US esthetic), alphabetic, anaesthetic (US anesthetic), antithetic, apathetic, apologetic, arithmetic, ascetic, athletic, balletic, bathetic, cosmetic, cybernetic, diabetic, dietetic, diuretic, electromagnetic, emetic, exegetic, frenetic, genetic, Helvetic, hermetic, homiletic, kinetic, magnetic, metic, mimetic, parenthetic, pathetic, peripatetic, phonetic, photosynthetic, poetic, prophetic, prothetic, psychokinetic, splenetic, sympathetic, syncretic, syndetic, synthetic, telekinetic, theoretic, zetetic
 
 

Definition of energetic in US English:

energetic

adjectiveˌenərˈjedikˌɛnərˈdʒɛdɪk
  • 1Showing or involving great activity or vitality.

    energetic exercise
    Example sentencesExamples
    • We need to teach our children to delight in energetic activity, not enervating entertainment.
    • She is targeting energetic youngsters for help as they will soon be free of exams and on their school summer holidays.
    • Mum Gillian is very proud of her son, who has always been a very energetic youngster, she says.
    • Is it any wonder then that the government is concerned with an obesity problem among the young when their scope for energetic activity is so severely limited?
    • He takes an upbeat and energetic approach to exercise.
    • There are literally scores more activities for those feeling energetic enough to choose from.
    • Youngsters have already come up with some of their own designs which cater for younger primary school age children up to teenagers who wanted more energetic activities.
    • Folk dances from the Punjab were a delight to watch, and the energetic youngsters who performed, did much to make the evening memorable.
    • An energetic youngster, she dabbled in countless sports before finally concentrating on hockey.
    • She'd forgotten how tough looking after an energetic youngster was.
    • Like all gun dogs, and hunters, this breed needs lots of energetic exercise to remain fit and healthy.
    • His poems display a vigorous and energetic fascination with nature.
    • Some people may be skeptical and oppose such energetic activities and outspoken words from a member of the imperial family.
    • And those who do get into the aerobics classes are cramped into a small room, which some say is not suitable for their energetic activities.
    • These activists are young, energetic and determined.
    • He was praised for his extremely energetic and effective leadership.
    • Kane, who is three and a half, has been in care since birth and is an energetic youngster who loves running and dancing and is always ‘on the go’.
    • You are assertive, bold and energetic, and this helps you move closer towards your goals.
    • The youngsters performed energetic dance routines and went through numerous costume changes to look the part.
    • This is one of the reasons why you generally feel refreshed and more energetic after exercise.
    Synonyms
    active, lively, dynamic, zestful, spirited, animated, vital, vibrant, sparkling, bouncy, bubbly, perky, bright and breezy, frisky, sprightly, tireless, indefatigable, enthusiastic, zealous, fiery, passionate
    vigorous, strenuous, brisk, lively
    forceful, aggressive, vigorous, high-powered, all-out, determined, zealous, fiery, impassioned, emphatic, bold, pushing, driving, effective, effectual, powerful, potent
    1. 1.1Physics Characterized by a high level of energy (in the technical sense)
      energetic X-rays
      Example sentencesExamples
      • An energetic wave is then created which allows the genetic material to enter surrounding cells
      • Gamma rays are the most energetic of all electromagnetic radiation, and we have little experience with them in everyday life.
      • It is therefore difficult to model the energetic costs of intermittent activity using standard methods.
      • These voltages would also explain the radio emission from energetic electrons observed near Jupiter by the Ulysses spacecraft.
      • When a beam of such energetic electrons collides with an atom, gamma rays burst forth.
    2. 1.2 Relating to energy (in the technical sense).

Origin

Mid 17th century (in the sense ‘powerfully effective’): from Greek energētikos, from energein ‘operate, work in or upon’ (based on ergon ‘work’).

 
 
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