animate

英 ['?n?me?t] 美['?n?met]
  • vt. 使有生氣;使活潑;鼓舞;推動(dòng)
  • adj. 有生命的

CET6TEM8GRE常用詞匯

詞態(tài)變化


第三人稱(chēng)單數(shù):?animates;過(guò)去式:?animated;過(guò)去分詞:?animated;現(xiàn)在分詞:?animating;

英文詞源


animate (v.)
1530s, "to fill with boldness or courage," from Latin animatus past participle of animare "give breath to," also "to endow with a particular spirit, to give courage to," from anima "life, breath" (see animus). Sense of "give life to" in English attested from 1742. Related: Animated; animating.
animate (adj.)
"alive," late 14c., from Latin animatus (see animate (v.)).

雙語(yǔ)例句


1. There was precious little about the cricket to animate the crowd.
板球比賽能激起觀眾熱情的地方很少。

來(lái)自柯林斯例句

2. It'strikes to the heart of all life, animate and inanimate.
世上萬(wàn)物,一切有生命的和沒(méi)有生命的東西, 都深切感受到這氣息刺心入肺.

來(lái)自英漢 - 翻譯樣例 - 文學(xué)

3. The first day I devoted to my friends, animate and inanimate.
第一天我獻(xiàn)給了我的朋友們, 有生命的和無(wú)生命的.

來(lái)自辭典例句

4. He made no clear distinction between animate and inanimate things.
他對(duì)有生的和無(wú)生的東西缺乏明確的辨別.

來(lái)自辭典例句

5. Her skin is subtle, white, silken, animate.
她皮膚雪白, 細(xì)膩, 光滑, 充滿(mǎn)活力.

來(lái)自辭典例句