Animate[詞語釋義]

單詞Animate，既可以作為形容詞又可以作為動詞，動詞為鼓舞的意思，形容詞是有朝氣的意思。另外Animate也是一家日本公司的名字

解釋

animate

v.

鼓舞

adj.

生氣勃勃的

英英解釋: 動詞animate:

1. heighten or intensify

同義詞：inspire, invigorate, enliven, exalt

2. give lifelike qualities to

同義詞：animize, animise

3. make lively

同義詞：enliven, liven, liven up, invigorate

4. give new life or energy to

同義詞：recreate, reanimate, revive, renovate, repair, quicken, vivify, revivify

形容詞animate:

1. belonging to the class of nouns that denote living beings

2. endowed with animal life as distinguished from plant life

3. endowed with feeling and unstructured consciousness- T.E.Lawrence

同義詞：sentient

字根詞源

來源於拉丁文anima,"breath" or "soul".例如:animal有呼吸的東西->動物;animate使有呼吸->使

有生氣,活潑;inanimate使沒有呼吸->無生命的;unanimous呼吸一致,一個鼻孔出氣->意見一致的,無

異議的.

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