Word · CEFR C2 · Frequency #14489
agilities
敏捷;灵活;机敏
agilities is the plural of agility.
核心释义
agility
- 1.
The quality of being agile; the power of moving the limbs quickly and easily; quickness of motion
- 2.
快速灵活的人或动物的优雅
the gracefulness of a person or animal that is quick and nimble
- 3.
A faculty of being agile in body, mind, or figuratively.
快速灵活的人或动物的优雅;敏捷;灵活;机敏
用法In use
The cat showed amazing agility when it jumped from the shelf to the table.
用法提示:agility 作名词,表示动作的敏捷。
Regular exercise can improve your agility and balance.
用法提示:agility 作名词,指身体的灵活敏捷。
Her agility in solving problems made her a great team member.
用法提示:agility 作名词,意为思维的机敏灵活。
with agility
"with + 抽象名词"可用来代替副词,强调动作的方式,如 with agility 相当于 agilely。
The cat jumped from the roof with agility.
那只猫敏捷地从屋顶跳下来。
agility in doing sth
表示在某方面的灵活或机敏时,常用介词 in 接名词或动名词。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- mental agility
- 思维敏捷;头脑灵活
- Chess improves mental agility.下棋能提高思维敏捷度。
- agility training
- 敏捷性训练
- She does agility training twice a week.她每周进行两次敏捷性训练。
- agility test
- 敏捷性测试
- The driver's agility test was part of the licensing exam.驾驶员敏捷性测试是驾照考试的一部分。
- agility course
- (宠物或运动员的)敏捷性训练场;障碍赛道
- The dog raced through the agility course in record time.这只狗以创纪录的速度跑完了障碍赛道。
- speed and agility
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想 agile(敏捷的)加后缀 -ity 变成名词 agility;想象猫咪轻盈跳过障碍,动作又快又灵活。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:体育、职场、能力描述 该词通常用于中性语境,在体育、职场等较正式描述中比较常见;日常随意口语中较少出现。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
ability、fragility、mobility、utility 都以 -ility 结尾,重音落在 /ɪ/ 上,与 agility 押韵(/ɪləti/)。注意拼写相似但读音不同的词:agile(/ˈædʒaɪl/,美式也读 /ˈædʒəl/)和 agitate(/ˈædʒɪteɪt/)都不是 /əˈdʒɪləti/。
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