| 单词 | vitality |
| 释义 | vitality (once / 756 pages) n Are you full of life? Vigorous and energetic? Lucky you. You have vitality, the state of being strong and in great health. Vitality also has the general meaning of "life force," as in the mysterious power that separates the living from the dead. The phrase "vital organs" comes from vitality, meaning a person's inner organs most essential to life. Abstract things can also have vitality, as in "the vitality of the state" or the vitality of Broadway Theater." WORD FAMILYvitality: vitalities+/devitalise: devitalisation, devitalised, devitalises, devitalising/devitalize: devitalization, devitalized, devitalizes, devitalizing/revitalise: revitalisation, revitalised, revitalising/revitalization: revitalizations/revitalize: revitalization, revitalized, revitalizes, revitalizing/vital: vitalest, vitalise, vitalism, vitality, vitalize, vitally, vitalness/vitalise: devitalise, revitalise, vitalisation, vitalised, vitaliser, vitalises, vitalising/vitalism: vitalist/vitalist: vitalists/vitalization: vitalizations/vitalize: devitalize, revitalize, vitalization, vitalized, vitalizer, vitalizes, vitalizing USAGE EXAMPLESEverything about Fisher, in fact, seemed irrepressible on set, from her blunt honesty to her physical vitality. Washington Post(Dec 27, 2016) Measures of economic vitality including income growth, consumer spending and inflation weakened last month following a short-lived spurt. Wall Street Journal(Dec 22, 2016) I'd like to find a little more vitality in my work. Los Angeles Times(Dec 22, 2016) 1n the property of being able to survive and grow the vitality of a seed Syn|Hyper animation aliveness, animateness, liveness the property of being animated; having animal life as distinguished from plant life 2n a healthy capacity for vigorous activity Syn|Hypo|Hyper energy, vim juice energetic vitality ch'i, chi, ki, qithe circulating life energy that in Chinese philosophy is thought to be inherent in all things; in traditional Chinese medicine the balance of negative and positive forms in the body is believed to be essential for good health good health, healthiness the state of being vigorous and free from bodily or mental disease 3n an energetic style Syn|Hypo|Hyper verve light, spark, sparkle, twinkle merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance energy, muscularity, vigor, vigour, vim an imaginative lively style (especially style of writing) 4n (biology) a hypothetical force (not physical or chemical) once thought by Henri Bergson to cause the evolution and development of organisms Syn|Hyper elan vital, life force, vital force force (physics) the influence that produces a change in a physical quantity |
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