| 单词 | esprit |
| 释义 | esprit (once / 4034 pages) n Someone with esprit is full of life, joy, and vigor. Your esprit might make you a lively camp counselor or an enthusiastic teacher. The quality of being vivacious and alive, smart and witty, can be summed up in the word esprit. Esprit isn't something everyone has, but people who do are positive and fun to be around. It's a French word that's been used in English since the 16th century, literally meaning "spirit," "soul," or "mind," from the Latin root spiritus, "spirit." WORD FAMILYesprit: esprits USAGE EXAMPLESGriffith spent time at clothing brands Esprit, J. Peterman Co. and Gap as well. Seattle Times(Dec 19, 2016) “There is a problem,” said Scott Taylor, editor and publisher of Esprit de Corps, an independent Canadian military magazine. Washington Post(Oct 29, 2016) The source of the European team’s surprisingly strong esprit de corps is in that disparity and in that desire to create a true rivalry. New York Times(Sep 25, 2016) n liveliness of mind or spirit Hyper life, liveliness, spirit, sprightliness animation and energy in action or expression |
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