单词 | vigor |
释义 | vigor (once / 148 pages) n If your new puppy runs all over the house, jumps on the furniture, and enthusiastically chews up your socks, you may congratulate yourself on your new pup's vigor, or lively sense of energy. Aside from mental or physical vitality, the noun vigor can be applied to an imaginative style of thought or expression and also to a forceful intensity. "The jury was not only willing to acquit the defendant, but also nominate him for sainthood, by the time his attorney had delivered, with vigor, an impassioned plea for his client's innocence." WORD FAMILYvigor: vigorous, vigors+/vigorous: vigorously USAGE EXAMPLESBut her campaign is still percolating with vigor, now recalibrated to revise the election narrative. Washington Times(Dec 21, 2016) In this year’s presidential contest, Obama campaigned with more vigor and, at times, with arrogance. Washington Post(Dec 15, 2016) Then it might communicate with equal vigor but much less slack. Seattle Times(Dec 10, 2016) 1n forceful exertion Syn|Hypo|Hyper energy, vigour, zip athleticism, strenuosity intense energy force, forcefulness, strength physical energy or intensity 2n active strength of body or mind Syn|Hyper dynamism, heartiness, vigour strength the property of being physically or mentally strong 3n an imaginative lively style (especially style of writing) Syn|Hypo|Hyper energy, muscularity, vigour, vim verve, vitality an energetic style light, spark, sparkle, twinklemerriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance life, liveliness, spirit, sprightliness animation and energy in action or expression |
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