单词 | activation |
释义 | activation (once / 31858 pages) n Use the noun activation to describe the process of turning on or starting something, or energizing someone. A missing cat might inspire the activation of a neighborhood search party. The activation of a school policy to combat bullying both starts the program up and inspires people to get involved with it. You could also talk about the gradual activation of your sleepy puppy as she wakes up and gets going. Activation comes from the same root as the adjective active, the Latin actus, "a doing, a driving, or an impulse." WORD FAMILYactivation: activations+/act: actable, acted, acting, action, active, actor, actress, acts, actuate, counteract, enact, interact, overact, underact/actable: unactable/acting: actings, self-acting/action: actionable, actioned, actions, inaction/activate: activated, activates, activating, activation, activator, deactivate, reactivate/activating: self-activating/activator: activators/active: activate, actively, activeness, activer, actives, activest, activity, hyperactive, inactive, overactive, underactive/activity: activities/actor: actors/actress: actresses/actuate: actuated, actuates, actuating, actuation, actuator/actuator: actuators/counteract: counteracted, counteracting, counteraction, counteractive, counteracts/counteraction: counteractions/deactivate: deactivated, deactivates, deactivating, deactivation/enact: enacted, enacting, enactment, enacts, reenact/enactment: enactments/hyperactive: hyperactively, hyperactivity/inaction: inactions/inactivate: inactivated, inactivates, inactivating, inactivation/inactive: inactivate, inactively, inactiveness, inactivity/inactivity: inactivities/interact: interacted, interacting, interaction, interactive, interacts/interaction: interactional, interactions/interactive: interactively/overact: overacted, overacting, overacts/overacting: overactings/overactive: overactivity/reactivate: reactivated, reactivates, reactivating/reenact: reenacted, reenacting, reenactment, reenacts/reenactment: reenactments/underact: underacted, underacting, underacts USAGE EXAMPLESFacebook’s activation of the feature sowed confusion, however, because the platform also promoted a link to a false news report of a major “explosion”. The Guardian(Dec 27, 2016) Police say they responded to the activation of a robbery alarm at the store and a call about shots being fired. Washington Times(Dec 25, 2016) This disrupts the pattern of activation and deactivation in the brain’s circuits that enables normal hearing. Nature(Dec 14, 2016) 1n the activity of causing to have energy and be active Syn|Hypo|Hyper activating, energizing electrification the activity of thrilling or markedly exciting some person or group animation, invigoration, vivificationthe activity of giving vitality and vigour to something activity any specific behavior 2n stimulation of activity in an organism or chemical Ant|Hypo|Hyper inactivation the process of rendering inactive indweller activation by an inner spirit or force or principle stimulation (physiology) the effect of a stimulus (on nerves or organs etc.) 3n making active and effective (as a bomb) Ant|Hyper deactivation, defusing the act of deactivating or making ineffective (as a bomb) beginning, commencement, start the act of starting something |
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