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单词 vigorous
释义 vig·or·ous
\ˈvig(ə)rəs\ adjective
Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Old French, from vigour, vigeur vigor + -ous
1. : possessing vigor : full of physical or mental strength or active force : strong
 < a vigorous youth >
 < a vigorous plant >
2. : exhibiting strength either of body or mind : powerful, strong
 < vigorous exertions >
 < a vigorous prosecution of a war >
 < a vigorous protest >
3. : done with vigor : carried out forcefully and energetically : enforced strictly
 < took vigorous measures to stop the practice >
 < vigorous enforcement of the country's laws >
Synonyms:
 energetic, strenuous, lusty, nervous: vigorous suggests active strength, force, reserve vitality, and undiminished or pulsing robustness of body or freshness and ability of mind
  < the vigorous mother of a large family >
  < his vigorous industry that produced so many full-bodied books before his death at forty-four — H.T.Moore >
  < a vigorous critic of materialism, complacency, and hazy thinking — Current Biography >
  energetic may apply to display of or capacity for great activity, sometimes bustling or ambitious
  < displayed a highly cultivated and energetic mind, full of impassioned schemes of liberty, and impatience of masculine usurpation — T.L.Peacock >
  < restless, energetic, impetuous, temperamental, and at times a little irascible — A.W.Long >
  strenuous suggests the constantly energetic; used of persons and their inclinations, it may indicate a pleasure in or preference for coping with the arduous or vigorous
  < if you want an incentive to act, if you want to live the strenuous life — Alfred Buchanan >
  < attribute the winning of the West principally to the strenuous virtues of Teutonic males — Howard M. Jones >
  < a strenuous and sometimes violently abusive opponent of every political movement that threatens to curtail her leisure — G.B.Shaw >
  lusty suggests a healthy vitality and exuberant energy, with a robust and unrestrained inclination for enjoyment
  < the native men and half a dozen lusty girls shouting and laughing as they put their backs into the work — C.B.Nordhoff & J.N.Hall >
  < the lusty American spirit of active, vigorous living — Bud Wilson >
  nervous may suggests continuing activity, often forceful, arising from an energetic temperament
  < his rhythm has a pulsating and nervous vitality — Robert Collet >
  < the suppleness of youthful fingers, the nervous alertness of youthful brains, and the stamina of youthful bodies — American Guide Series: Michigan >
  < the nervous new civilization of the Texas cities — T.H.White b. 1915 >
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