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单词 exercise
释义

exercise

UK /ˈeksə(r)saɪz/

Word Forms

singularexercise
pluralexercises


  1. 1
    uncountable physical activity done in order to stay healthy and make your body stronger

    Try to do 20 minutes of vigorous exercise every day.

    get exercise:

    I get plenty of exercise being an aerobics instructor.

    take/do exercise:

    You should take more exercise.

    Synonyms and related words

    Physical exercise and exercises
    1. 1a
      countable a physical action that you repeat several times in order to make a part of your body stronger or more healthy

      Roll over and repeat the exercise on the other leg.

      deep-breathing exercises

      Synonyms and related words

      Physical exercise and exercises
    2. 1b
      only before nounrelating to exercise, or used for exercise

      exercise equipment

      a new exercise routine

      Synonyms and related words

      Physical exercise and exercises
  2. 2
    countable an activity or set of activities that you do in order to learn how to do something

    Have you done your piano exercises yet?

    a drawing exercise

    Synonyms and related words

    Relating to learning and the process of learning
    1. 2a
      a set of written questions that you answer in order to help you to learn something

      Next I’d like you to do the exercises on page 10.

      Synonyms and related words

      Relating to learning and the process of learning
  3. 3
    countable usually plurala set of activities that the armed forces do in order to be prepared to fight in a war
    Synonyms and related words

    Military training and exercises
  4. 4
    singular formalan action that has a particular plan, purpose, or result

    The object of the exercise is to get you to think independently.

    Comparing prices can be a worthwhile exercise.

    a cost-cutting exercise

    exercise in:

    Good management is often an exercise in compromise.

    Synonyms and related words

    Preparations and plans
  5. 5
    uncountable formalthe use of your power, rights, or skills

    public officials in the exercise of their duties

    Synonyms and related words

    Use of something

exercise

US /ˈeksərˌsaɪz/

Word Forms

singularexercise
pluralexercises


  1. 1
    uncountable physical activity done in order to stay healthy and make your body stronger

    Try to do 20 minutes of vigorous exercise every day.

    get exercise:

    I get plenty of exercise being an aerobics instructor.

    Synonyms and related words

    Physical exercise and exercises
    1. 1a
      countable a physical action that you repeat several times in order to make a part of your body stronger or more healthy

      Roll over and repeat the exercise on the other leg.

      deep-breathing exercises

      Synonyms and related words

      Physical exercise and exercises
    2. 1b
      only before nounrelating to exercise, or used for exercise

      exercise equipment

      a new exercise routine

      Synonyms and related words

      Physical exercise and exercises
  2. 2
    countable an activity or set of activities that you do in order to learn how to do something

    Have you done your piano exercises yet?

    a drawing exercise

    Synonyms and related words

    Relating to learning and the process of learning
    1. 2a
      a set of written questions that you answer in order to help you to learn something

      Next I’d like you to do the exercises on page 10.

      Synonyms and related words

      Relating to learning and the process of learning
  3. 3
    countable usually plurala set of activities that the military does in order to be prepared to fight in a war
    Synonyms and related words

    Military training and exercises
  4. 4
    singular formalan action that has a particular plan, purpose, or result

    The object of the exercise is to get you to think independently.

    Comparing prices can be a worthwhile exercise.

    a cost-cutting exercise

    exercise in:

    Good management is often an exercise in compromise.

    Synonyms and related words

    Preparations and plans
  5. 5
    uncountable formalthe use of your power, rights, or skills

    public officials in the exercise of their duties

    Synonyms and related words

    Use of something

exercise

UK /ˈeksə(r)saɪz/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theyexercise
he/she/itexercises
present participleexercising
past tenseexercised
past participleexercised

DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1
    intransitive to do a physical activity such as walking, swimming, or running in order to stay healthy and make your body stronger

    Do you eat properly and exercise regularly?

    Synonyms and related words

    To do physical exercise as a way of keeping fit
    1. 1a
      transitive to move or use a particular part of your body in order to make it strong

      The doctor said I should exercise my knee every morning.

      Synonyms and related words

      To do physical exercise as a way of keeping fit
    2. 1b
      transitive to allow an animal to walk or run so that it stays healthy

      Large dogs should be exercised every day.

      Synonyms and related words

      Keeping and training animals
  2. 2
    transitive formalto use your power or rights

    For centuries, the Church exercised almost unquestioned authority over people’s lives.

    Synonyms and related words

    To use something, or to be used

    Collocates

    Nouns frequently used as objects of exercise
    ▪ authority, control, influence, jurisdiction, power, prerogative, right, veto

  3. 3
    transitive to use a skill or personal quality, especially in order to avoid problems

    Caution must be exercised when operating this equipment.

    Synonyms and related words

    To use something, or to be used

    Collocates

    Nouns frequently used as objects of exercise
    ▪ caution, discretion, judgment, responsibility, restraint, self-restraint, vigilance

  4. 4
    transitive very formalto worry someone, or to make them think hard about something

    They were greatly exercised by the prospect of losing their jobs.

    Synonyms and related words

    To make someone worried or nervous

exercise

US /ˈeksərˌsaɪz/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theyexercise
he/she/itexercises
present participleexercising
past tenseexercised
past participleexercised

DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1
    intransitive to do a physical activity such as walking, swimming, or running in order to stay healthy and make your body stronger

    Do you eat right and exercise regularly?

    Synonyms and related words

    To do physical exercise as a way of keeping fit
    1. 1a
      transitive to move or use a particular part of your body in order to make it strong

      The doctor said I should exercise my knee every morning.

      Synonyms and related words

      To do physical exercise as a way of keeping fit
    2. 1b
      transitive to allow an animal to walk or run so that it stays healthy

      Large dogs should be exercised every day.

      Synonyms and related words

      Keeping and training animals
  2. 2
    transitive formalto use your power or rights

    For centuries, the Church exercised almost unquestioned authority over people’s lives.

    Synonyms and related words

    To use something, or to be used

    Collocates

    Nouns frequently used as objects of exercise
    ▪ authority, control, influence, jurisdiction, power, prerogative, right, veto

  3. 3
    transitive very formalto worry someone, or to make them think hard about something

    They were greatly exercised by the prospect of losing their jobs.

    Synonyms and related words

    To make someone worried or nervous
  4. 4
    transitive to use a skill or personal quality, especially in order to avoid problems

    Caution must be exercised when operating this equipment.

    Synonyms and related words

    To use something, or to be used

    Collocates

    Nouns frequently used as objects of exercise
    ▪ caution, discretion, judgment, responsibility, restraint, self-restraint, vigilance

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