| 单词 | vitalize |
| 释义 | vitalize (once / 3741 pages) v To vitalize is to enliven or excite. There's nothing like a good night's sleep to vitalize a tired child. You can use the verb vitalize to describe what happens when you become energized or perked up: "My tai chi class isn't great exercise, but it does vitalize me." A much more common, and related, word is revitalize. For some reason, vitalize is rarely used, although it's much older, first used in the 1670's, while revitalize didn't come into use until 1858 — almost two hundred years later. WORD FAMILYvitalize: devitalize, revitalize, vitalization, vitalized, vitalizer, vitalizes, vitalizing+/devitalise: devitalisation, devitalised, devitalises, devitalising/devitalize: devitalization, devitalized, devitalizes, devitalizing/revitalise: revitalisation, revitalised, revitalising/revitalization: revitalizations/revitalize: revitalization, revitalized, revitalizes, revitalizing/vital: vitalest, vitalise, vitalism, vitality, vitalize, vitally, vitalness/vitalise: devitalise, revitalise, vitalisation, vitalised, vitaliser, vitalises, vitalising/vitalism: vitalist/vitalist: vitalists/vitality: vitalities/vitalization: vitalizations USAGE EXAMPLESNone of these institutions could have functioned without the vitalizing power of public opinion. The New Yorker(Nov 13, 2016) And over the last 25 years, he’s been building up great philanthropic momentum, vitalizing some of the valley’s community staples with major contributions. Washington Times(Jun 11, 2016) The book goes on to say that Glass’ “rage” at having been abandoned “provided the vitalizing will to live.” Time(Jan 07, 2016) 1v make more lively or vigorous The treatment at the spa vitalized the old man Syn|Ant|Hyper vitalise devitalise, devitalize sap of life or energy beef up, fortify, strengthen make strong or stronger 2v give life to The eggs are vitalized Syn|Hyper vitalise alter, change, modify cause to change; make different; cause a transformation |
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