Word · Frequency #19156
nimble
敏捷;灵活
核心释义
quick and light in movement
- 1.
动作迅速而轻盈
moving quickly and lightly
- 2.
思维敏捷
mentally quick
思维敏捷;机敏;动作迅速而轻盈;思维敏捷;敏捷的;伶俐的
用法In use
The little dog is nimble enough to jump over the fence.
用法提示:“nimble” 是形容词,这里作表语,描述小狗动作轻快敏捷。
She has a nimble mind and solves puzzles in minutes.
用法提示:“nimble” 是形容词,作定语修饰 “mind”,表示思维敏捷。
The tailor's nimble fingers move quickly as she sews.
用法提示:“nimble” 是形容词,作定语修饰 “fingers”,表示手指灵巧。
as nimble as a deer
nimble fingers
nimble wits
be nimble
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- nimble fingers
- 灵巧的手指
- She has nimble fingers that make intricate beadwork look easy.她手指灵巧,复杂的珠饰活儿在她手中显得轻而易举。
- nimble mind
- 敏捷的思维
- Even at eighty, he has a nimble mind and loves solving puzzles.即使八十岁了,他思维依然敏捷,喜欢解谜题。
- nimble footwork
- 敏捷的步法
- The boxer's nimble footwork helped him dodge every punch.这位拳击手步法敏捷,躲过了每一拳。
- nimble movements
- 轻盈灵活的动作
- The dancer's nimble movements captivated the audience.舞者轻盈灵活的动作令观众着迷。
- nimble wit
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
把 nimble 拆成 Nim + ble:小精灵 Nim 手脚轻快、脑子转得快,所以是敏捷、机敏。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:运动/身体动作、思维与应对 本词为中性用词,通常用于描述动作轻快或思维反应快,日常和书面语境均比较常见。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
真押韵词:thimble、symbol、cymbal(都发 /ˈɪmbəl/)。注意 tremble、humble、bramble 拼写相似,但元音不同,不押韵。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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