agile

英 ['ædʒaɪl]美 ['ædʒl]
  • adj. 敏捷的；机敏的；活泼的
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中文词源

agile 敏捷的

来自ag-,做，词源同act,agent.引申词义做的快的，敏捷的。

英文词源

agile (adj.)
1580s, from Middle French agile (14c.) and directly from Latin agilis "nimble, quick," from agere "to move, drive" (see act (n.)). Related: Agilely.

双语例句

1. She is such an agile dancer!
她跳起舞来是那么灵巧!
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2. An acrobat has to be agile.
杂技演员必须身手敏捷.
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3. Knowledge of the Agile Software Development process is also a plus.
以及对Agile软件开发过程的认知.
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4. At 20 years old he was not as agile as he is now.
20岁时他并不如现在这般矫健。
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5. It is axiomatic that as people grow older they generally become less agile.
人年纪越大通常灵活性越差，这是不言而喻的。
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