Exercise
['eksəsaɪz] or ['ɛksɚsaɪz]
解释:
(noun.) the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit; 'the doctor recommended regular exercise'; 'he did some exercising'; 'the physical exertion required by his work kept him fit'.
(noun.) a task performed or problem solved in order to develop skill or understanding; 'you must work the examples at the end of each chapter in the textbook'.
(noun.) systematic training by multiple repetitions; 'practice makes perfect'.
(noun.) (usually plural) a ceremony that involves processions and speeches; 'academic exercises'.
(verb.) do physical exercise; 'She works out in the gym every day'.
(verb.) give a workout to; 'Some parents exercise their infants'; 'My personal trainer works me hard'; 'work one's muscles'; 'this puzzle will exercise your mind'.
雨果录入--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) The act of exercising; a setting in action or practicing; employment in the proper mode of activity; exertion; application; use; habitual activity; occupation, in general; practice.
(n.) Exertion for the sake of training or improvement whether physical, intellectual, or moral; practice to acquire skill, knowledge, virtue, perfectness, grace, etc.
(n.) Bodily exertion for the sake of keeping the organs and functions in a healthy state; hygienic activity; as, to take exercise on horseback.
(n.) The performance of an office, a ceremony, or a religious duty.
(n.) That which is done for the sake of exercising, practicing, training, or promoting skill, health, mental, improvement, moral discipline, etc.; that which is assigned or prescribed for such ends; hence, a disquisition; a lesson; a task; as, military or naval exercises; musical exercises; an exercise in composition.
(n.) That which gives practice; a trial; a test.
(v. t.) To set in action; to cause to act, move, or make exertion; to give employment to; to put in action habitually or constantly; to school or train; to exert repeatedly; to busy.
(v. t.) To exert for the sake of training or improvement; to practice in order to develop; hence, also, to improve by practice; to discipline, and to use or to for the purpose of training; as, to exercise arms; to exercise one's self in music; to exercise troops.
(v. t.) To occupy the attention and effort of; to task; to tax, especially in a painful or vexatious manner; harass; to vex; to worry or make anxious; to affect; to discipline; as, exercised with pain.
(v. t.) To put in practice; to carry out in action; to perform the duties of; to use; to employ; to practice; as, to exercise authority; to exercise an office.
(v. i.) To exercise one's self, as under military training; to drill; to take exercise; to use action or exertion; to practice gymnastics; as, to exercise for health or amusement.
录入:麦克唐纳
同义词及近义词：
n. [1]. Practice, use, appliance, application, performance, operation, employment.[2]. Exertion, labor, work, toil, effort.[3]. Training, schooling, discipline, drill, drilling.[4]. Lesson, task.
v. a. [1]. Exert (constantly), employ, busy, apply, use, put in action, set to work.[2]. Discipline, train, drill, break in, habituate to practice.[3]. Practise, pursue, carry on.[4]. Task, try, afflict, pain, make uneasy.
v. n. Labor, work, make exertion, take exercise.
布什校对
同义词及反义词：
SYN:Exertion, use, practice, application, training, employment, drill
ANT:Rest, ease, relaxation, recreation
SYN:Practise, train, cultivate, develop
ANT:Rest, ease, disuse, respite, relax, recreate
手打:洛葛仙妮
解释:
n. a putting in practice: exertion of the body for health or amusement: discipline: a lesson task academical disputation &c.: (Shak.) skill: (pl.) military drill: an act of worship or devotion: a discourse the discussion of a passage of Scripture giving the coherence of text and context &c.—the addition giving the doctrinal propositions &c.: the Presbytery itself.—v.t. to train by use: to improve by practice: to afflict: to put in practice: to use: to wield.—adj. Ex′ercisable.
整理:凯蒂
娱乐性解释：
Bodily exertion requiring a 10,000 gymnasium, a ten-acre lot and impossible raiment. Originally confined to the wash-tub and the wood-pile.
埃斯蒂斯整理
例句:
- To talk about training a power, mental or physical, in general, apart from the subject matter involved in its exercise, is nonsense. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
- All this involved, no doubt, sufficient active exercise of pen and ink to make her daughter's part in the proceedings anything but a holiday. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- What with loss of sleep, arduous exercise, and a full belly, Tarzan of the Apes slept the sun around, awakening about noon of the following day. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- For a long time, though studying and working patiently, I had accustomed myself to robust exercise. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
- It meant the apprehension of material which should ballast and check the exercise of reasoning. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
- Laughing and pressing her arm, he retorted: 'But still, again for instance; would you exercise that power? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- And when will you commence the exercise of your function? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
- And one woman has a turn for gymnastic and military exercises, and another is unwarlike and hates gymnastics? 柏拉图. 理想国.
- Scraps of old copy-books and exercises litter the dirty floor. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
- It opens the lungs, washes the countenance, exercises the eyes, and softens down the temper,' said Mr. Bumble. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
- It is not enough just to introduce plays and games, hand work and manual exercises. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
- I assure you, riding is the most healthy of exercises. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- Those republics encouraged the acquisition of those exercises, by bestowing little premiums and badges of distinction upon those who excelled in them. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- That science may be taught as a set of formal and technical exercises is only too true. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
- How unjustly, how capriciously, how cruelly, they have commonly exercised it, is too well known from recent experience. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- An extraneous jurisdiction of this kind, besides, is liable to be exercised both ignorantly and capriciously. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- A hospitality nearly of the same kind was exercised not many years ago in many different parts of the Highlands of Scotland. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- On that evening the horses had been exercised and watered as usual, and the stables were locked up at nine o'clock. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
- A family which exercised great hospitality, would be taxed much more lightly than one who entertained fewer guests. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- Can you give them a field in which their faculties may be exercised and grow? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- The real and effectual discipline which is exercised over a workman, is not that of his corporation, but that of his customers. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- The Count was exercising his canaries as he used to exercise them in Marian's time at Blackwater Park. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- But they will retain their warlike character, and will be chiefly occupied in fighting and exercising rule. 柏拉图. 理想国.
- Perhaps they are only exercising their horses. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- Such occupations were considered as fit only for slaves, and the free citizens of the states were prohibited from exercising them. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- It was indeed a gigantic one, and capable of exercising enormous pressure. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
- I like to be tender to human infirmity--though I don't get many chances of exercising that virtue in my line of life. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- As the eighteenth century progressed, it is apparent in the literature of the time that what to do with the poor was again exercising men's thoughts. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
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