active

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A person or thing that is acting or capable of acting.
    — "Alumni could become more active in giving guidance and leadership to students. They act as sort of a 'maturity governor' on fraternities," notes Ratliff, citing surveys suggesting that fraternity actives presume mistakenly that alumni want hazing […]
  2. Any component that is not passive. See Passivity (engineering).
    — Components are split into two broad segments: actives and passives. Active components like the vacuum tube and the transistor contain the power to generate and alter electrical signals.
形容词 adj.
  1. Having the power or quality of acting; causing change; communicating action or motion; acting;—opposed to passive, that receives.
    — certain active principles
  2. Quick in physical movement; of an agile and vigorous body; nimble.
    — an active child or animal
  3. In action; actually proceeding; working; in force
    — active laws
  4. In action; actually proceeding; working; in force; Emitting hot materials, such as lava, smoke, or steam, or producing tremors. specifically
  5. Given to action; constantly engaged in action; energetic; diligent; busy
    — an active man of business
  6. Requiring or implying action or exertion
    — active employment or service
  7. Given to action rather than contemplation; practical; operative
    — an active rather than a speculative statesman
  8. Brisk; lively.
    — an active demand for corn
  9. Implying or producing rapid action.
    — an active disease
  10. About verbs.; Applied to a form of the verb; — opposed to passive. See active voice.
  11. About verbs.; Applied to verbs which assert that the subject acts upon or affects something else; transitive.
  12. About verbs.; Applied to all verbs that express action as distinct from mere existence or state.
  13. Eligible to be processed by a compiler or interpreter.
    — I think it should be upgraded to Visual BASIC, but I'm no good at that. So maybe someone here would like to take a crack at it. There are only 40 lines of active code, plus a few REMs. About 100 BASIC commands altogether.
  14. Not passive.
  15. enjoying a role in anal sex in which he penetrates, rather than being penetrated by his partner. slang

词形变化

more active comparative most active superlative actives plural

词汇关系

近义词
abuzz active agile airy alive animate animated brisk busy busy as a bee buxom buzzing diligent driven driving dynamic eager effervescent energetic enthusiastic expeditious frisky gay genki glowing happy hearty impetuous industrious keen kinetic lively merry mobile motivated moving nimble peppy perky restive sassy snappy spirited sprightly sprunt spry vibrant vigorous vivacious vivid wanton youthful zealous zestful zippy
反义词
enervated extinct haggard inactive lither nondriven quiet restful sleeping slow
上位词
in action
下位词
ferocious hyperactive hypoactive overactive overenergetic underactive
衍生词
actifan actimetry activase activate active braking time active camouflage active couple active directory active dry yeast active duty active echolocation active euthanasia active fault active front active galactic nucleus active galaxy active gravitational mass active ingredient active learning active lidar active listening actively active material active matrix active measures activeness active noise cancellation active noise control active participle active photolocation active power active radar active radicalization active recall active rock active service active shooter active solar active sonar active suffrage active time battle active timing active transport active travel active vocabulary active voice active volcano activewear activism activist activity activize actometry ambiactive audioactive autoactive bioactive bronchoactive cardioactive cloud-active coactive cyberactive cytoactive diurnal active photolocation electroactive endoactive exoactive French active Greek active hyperactive hypoactive immunoactive interactive magnetoactive mechanoactive mucoactive myoactive neuroactive nocturnal active photolocation nonactive normoactive omniactive optically active overactive periactive pharmacoactive photoactive phytoactive piezoactive preactive proactive pseudoactive psychoactive psychroactive radioactive retroactive semi-active semiactive subactive superactive surface-active unactive underactive vasoactive venoactive
相关词
act versatile proactive young

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ-
Proto-Indo-European *-eti
Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵeti
Proto-Italic *agō
Latin agō
Proto-Indo-European *-wós
Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder.
Latin -īvus
▲
Ancient Greek ἐνεργητῐκός (energētĭkós)sl.
Latin āctīvusbor.
Old French actifbor.
Middle English actyf
English active
From Middle English actyf, from Old French actif, from Latin āctīv(us), from agere (“to do, to act”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵeti. By surface analysis, act + -ive.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ-
Proto-Indo-European *-eti
Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵeti
Proto-Italic *agō
Latin agō
Proto-Indo-European *-wós
Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder.
Latin -īvus
▲
Ancient Greek ἐνεργητῐκός (energētĭkós)sl.
Latin āctīvusbor.
Old French actifbor.
Middle English actyf
English active
From Middle English actyf, from Old French actif, from Latin āctīv(us), from agere (“to do, to act”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵeti. By surface analysis, act + -ive.
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