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单词 vigorous
释义
vigorous
(vɪgərəs )
1. adjective
Vigorous physical activities involve using a lot of energy, usually to do short and repeated actions.
Very vigorous exercise can increase the risk of heart attacks.
Some African dance is vigorous, but full of subtlety.
vigorously adverb [ADVERB after verb]
He shook his head vigorously.
She shivered and rubbed her arms vigorously.
Synonyms: energetically, hard, forcefully, strongly  
2. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]
A vigorous person does things with great energy and enthusiasm. A vigorous campaign or activity is done with great energy and enthusiasm.
She was a strong and vigorous politician.
...the most vigorous critics of the government.
They will take vigorous action to recover the debts.
...a vigorous campaign against GM food.
vigorously adverb [ADVERB with verb]
The police vigorously denied that excessive force had been used.
Synonyms: forcefully, strongly, vehemently, strenuously  
3. graded adjective
A vigorous person is strong and healthy and full of energy.
He was a vigorous, handsome young man.
Synonyms: strong, powerful, robust, sound  
Collocations:
vigorous discussion
I think of good humour and the kind of vigorous discussion that makes you stop short and consider your own position.
Times, Sunday Times
Rock welcomed the report and said he expects it will prompt vigorous discussion among the cabinet.
Globe and Mail
He would caution them against wasting energy on large-scale composing, while encour-aging vigorous discussion in the bar.
Times, Sunday Times
I sometimes wonder if we're in danger of confusing the cut and thrust of vigorous discussion with actual repression.
Globe and Mail
They had simple tastes, were not particularly interested in the arts, and most of all enjoyed vigorous discussion, leavened with a little gossip about politics and academe.
Times, Sunday Times
vigorous growth
The more vigorous growth also provides a better defence against blight disease and fruits especially have proved to have a higher resistance.
The Sun (2013)
Mist the leaves early in the morning and pinch back the tips on the most vigorous growth.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
The key to vigorous growth and massed flowering for months through the summer is volume of compost.
The Sun (2015)
vigorous plant
Vigorous plant with deep blue spires turn a darker blue-purple.
Times, Sunday Times
The flowers are just as numerous too, and a vigorous plant will be in bloom from summer until the frosts begin to bite.
Times, Sunday Times
Mixing vermiculite in flower and vegetable gardens or in potted plants will provide the necessary air to maintain vigorous plant growth.
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Brambles are vigorous plants, and keep some green leaves in winter.
Times, Sunday Times
You can give these vigorous plants a feed now.
Times, Sunday Times
vigorous workout
Each was punctuated by a vigorous workout on a punchbag.
Times, Sunday Times
Consider a stretching class or yoga session instead of a more vigorous workout.
The Sun
It has no headphones cord to get tangled up, and the device fits tightly enough to stay in place during even a vigorous workout.
Times, Sunday Times
You can play with friends in the same room or with strangers online, and by the end of a session you'll have done a vigorous workout without even realising it.
Times, Sunday Times
The students are forced to perform a vigorous workout in the gymnasium.
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Translations:
Chinese: 用力的
Japanese: 激しい
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