nimble

pronunciation

UK [ˈnɪmbl]word uk audio image

US [ˈnɪmbl] word us audio image

  • adj.
    灵活的
    敏捷的
    (头脑)思路敏捷的,机智的
    机敏的

Word Origin

nimble 灵活的,敏捷的

来自PIE*nem,分开,分配,拿,带,词源同number,numb.引申词义灵活的,敏捷的。

Example

1. Stuffy european institutions were not supposed to be as nimble .
古板的欧洲机构似乎本不该如此灵活。
2. Using wave by itself not keeping your mind nimble enough ?
觉得使用wave本身不能使你的大脑保持足够的灵活?
3. But we saw ourselves as nimble special forces , not stuck-in-the-mud redcoats .
但我们把自己定位成灵活的特种部队,而不是陷入泥泞的英国士兵。
4. I appreciate the cultural and emotional differences in groups and am nimble in navigating both .
我很欣赏不同群体文化和情感上的差异,我可以灵活掌握和人相处的方式。
5. Foreign corporations also are looking at the u. s. , pushing american companies to be more nimble globally .
外国公司也在关注美国,这促使美国公司在全球采取更为灵活的行动。

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