active
柯林斯詞典
1. ADJ Someone who is active moves around a lot or does a lot of things. 好動的
With three active little kids running around, there was plenty to keep me busy. 有3個好動的小孩到處跑，就夠讓我忙的了。
2. ADJ If you have an active mind or imagination, you are always thinking of new things. (思維或想像力) 活躍的
...the tragedy of an active mind trapped by failing physical health. …活躍的頭腦被衰弱的生理健康所困擾的悲劇。
3. ADJ If someone is active in an organization, cause, or campaign, they do things for it rather than just giving it their support. 積極主動的
We should play an active role in politics, both at the national and local level. 我們應(yīng)該在國家和地方層面的政治生活中扮演積極主動的角色。
4. activelyADV 積極主動地
They actively campaigned for the vote. 他們積極主動地為爭取選票而活動。
5. ADJ Active is used to emphasize that someone is taking action in order to achieve something, rather than just hoping for it or achieving it in an indirect way. 積極的[ADJ n] [強調(diào)]
Companies need to take active steps to increase exports. 那些公司需要采取積極的措施來增加出口。
6. activelyADV 積極地
They have never been actively encouraged to take such risks. 他們從未被積極地鼓勵去冒這樣的風險。
7. ADJ If you say that a person or animal is active in a particular place or at a particular time, you mean that they are performing their usual activities or performing a particular activity. 活動的
Guerrilla groups are active in the province. 游擊隊組織在該省活動。
8. ADJ An active volcano has erupted recently or is expected to erupt soon. (火山) 活的
...molten lava from an active volcano. …一座活火山的熔巖。
9. ADJ An active substance has a chemical or biological effect on things. 活性的
The active ingredient in some of the mouthwashes was simply detergent. 某些漱口劑中的活性成分只是清潔劑而已。
10. N-SING In grammar, the active or the active voice means the forms of a verb which are used when the subject refers to a person or thing that does something. For example, in "I saw her yesterday," the verb is in the active. Compare . 主動語態(tài)
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active /??kt?v/
劍橋詞典
- It's good for old people to stay active if they can.
- I had an active social life when I was at college .
- At 84 he's still quite active, although he walks with the aid of a stick .
- It was a very active day on the stock market today.
- They both play an active part in their local church .
- When you use active verbs in your written work , rather than passive ones , it sounds clearer and more direct .
- Active sentences , such as 'The dog chased the cat ', are more concise than passive sentences like 'The cat was chased by the dog '.
- Speech-writers should use active verbs for a strong , direct style .
- The sentence 'Oranges contain Vitamin C' uses an active verb .
- In the sentence 'A thief stole my wallet ', the verb is active and in the past simple tense . 返回 active
active adjective (BUSY)
busy with a particular activity忙于…的
physically /mentally active 經(jīng)常運動的／思想活躍的
You have to try to keep active as you grow older . 年歲大了，應(yīng)該盡量保持身心活躍。
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active adjective (INVOLVED)
involved in a particular activity參與…的
Enemy forces remain active in the mountainous areas around the city . 敵軍在城市周圍的山區(qū)仍然活動猖獗。
She's very active in (= involved in) local politics . 她積極參與當?shù)氐恼位顒印?
Both of his parents were very politically active. 他的父母在政治上都很積極。
It is important to educate children before they become sexually active. 在孩子們進入性活躍期之前對他們進行有關(guān)教育很重要。
He takes a more active role in the team nowadays . 現(xiàn)在他在隊里發(fā)揮著更為積極的作用。
She's an active member of her trade union (= not only belongs to it, but does work to help it). 她是工會中的活躍分子。
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active adjective (VOLCANO)
An active volcano is one that might erupt (= throw out hot liquid rock or other matter ) at any time .（火山）活的，處于活躍期的
active adjective (GRAMMAR)
B1 languageAn active verb or sentence is one in which the subject is the person or thing that performs the stated action .
主動語態(tài)的
"Catrin told me" is an active sentence , and "I was told by Catrin" is passive . Catrin told me 是主動句，而 I was told by Catrin 是被動句。
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passive adjective
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