| 单词 | invigorating |
| 释义 | invigorating (once / 4439 pages) adj A dip in the ocean in January is horrifying to some people but invigorating to others. Invigorating describes something that makes you feel strong and revitalized. A long walk, rousing music, a drink of water when you're thirsty — all of these can be invigorating, or deeply refreshing. Invigorating contains the word vigor, which means a hearty strength. You can talk about any activity that might give you that kind of strength as invigorating. Invigorating comes from the same root as vigorous, the Latin vigere, which means "be lively, flourish, or thrive". WORD FAMILYinvigorating: invigoratingly+/invigorate: invigorated, invigorates, invigorating, invigoration, invigorator, reinvigorate/invigoration: invigorations/invigorator: invigorators/reinvigorate: reinvigorated, reinvigorates, reinvigorating USAGE EXAMPLESSpend time with Marciano, 67, and you almost get the impression he’s opening his museum on a lark—because he finds the challenge invigorating. Wall Street Journal(Nov 28, 2016) "This is a wonderfully invigorating literary prize, giving us a menu of crazy variety in its the final shortlist," she said. BBC(Nov 22, 2016) But reading it now, it is as invigorating and relevant as if it had been written yesterday. Washington Post(Oct 14, 2016) adj imparting strength and vitality the invigorating mountain air Syn|Ant animating, enlivening giving spirit and vivacity bracing, brisk, fresh, refreshful, refreshing, tonicimparting vitality and energy corroborantused of a medicine that is strengthening exhilarating, stimulatingmaking lively and cheerful life-giving, vitalizinggiving or having the power to give life and spirit renewing, restorative, revitalising, revitalizing, revivingtending to impart new life and vigor to stimulatingrousing or quickening activity or the senses debilitating impairing the strength and vitality debilitative, enervating, enfeebling, weakeningcausing debilitation draining, exhaustinghaving a debilitating effect |
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