exercise

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈɛk.sə.saɪz/    美 /ˈɛk.sɚ.saɪz/|/ˈek.sə.sɑez/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any activity designed to develop or hone a skill or ability. countable
    — The teacher told us that the next exercise is to write an essay.
  2. Activity intended to improve physical, or sometimes mental, strength and fitness. countable,uncountable
    — I like to do my exercises every morning before breakfast. I do calisthenics for physical exercise, and I do crosswords for mental exercise.
  3. Activity intended to improve physical, or sometimes mental, strength and fitness.; Such activity of physical nature, for physical fitness (plus also mental benefit). countable,uncountable
    — Swimming is good exercise.
  4. Activity intended to improve physical, or sometimes mental, strength and fitness.; Such activity of mental nature, for neurocognitive health. countable,uncountable
    — Such exercises as puzzles and chess can help keep the mind sharp as we age.
  5. A setting in action or practicing; employment in the proper mode of activity; exertion; application; use. countable,uncountable
    — The law guarantees us the free exercise of our rights.
  6. The performance of an office, ceremony, or duty. countable,uncountable
    — I assisted the ailing vicar in the exercise of his parish duties.
  7. That which gives practice; a trial; a test. countable,obsolete,uncountable
    — But patience is more oft the exerciſe / Of Saints, the trial of thir fortitude,
动词 v.
  1. To exert for the sake of training or improvement; to practice in order to develop.
    — to exercise troops or horses;  to exercise one's brain with a puzzle
  2. To perform physical activity for health or training. intransitive
    — I exercise at the gym every day.
  3. To use (a right, an option, etc.); to put into practice. transitive
    — exercise caution
  4. 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.
    — exercised with pain
  5. To set in action; to cause to act, move, or make exertion; to give employment to. obsolete
    — And herein doe I exercise my selfe to haue alwayes a conscience void of offence toward God, and toward men.

词形变化

exercises plural exercize alternative,obsolete exercice alternative exercises present,singular,third-person exercising participle,present exercised participle,past exercised past exercize alternative,obsolete exercice alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
aquacise boxercise Brandt-Daroff exercise compound exercise cyberexercise dancercise deskercise ekker exercise ball exercise bicycle exercise bike exercise bone exercise book exercise boy exercise bulimia exercise cycle exercise for the reader exercise in futility exercise machine exercise price exercise regime exercise track exercisewear exercise wheel exercisible exercycle exergame exergaming exertainment five-finger exercise five finger exercise floor exercise free-exercise clause in-basket exercise in-tray exercise jazzercise low exercise price option manual exercise military exercise nonexercise postexercise preexercise pregnercise rebound exercise run for the exercise sexercise training exercise vacuum exercise watercise exercisability exercisable exercised exerciser exercise the ferret exercising nonexercising outexercise overexercise underexercise unexercised
相关词
train work out exorcise

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ
Proto-Indo-European *-s
Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs
Proto-Italic *eks
Latin ex
Latin ex-
Proto-Indo-European *h₂erk-der.
Proto-Italic *arkeō
Latin arceō
Latin exerceō
Latin exercitiumder.
Old French exercisebor.
Middle English exercise
English exercise
From Middle English exercise, from Old French exercise, from Latin exercitium.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ
Proto-Indo-European *-s
Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs
Proto-Italic *eks
Latin ex
Latin ex-
Proto-Indo-European *h₂erk-der.
Proto-Italic *arkeō
Latin arceō
Latin exerceō
Latin exercitiumder.
Old French exercisebor.
Middle English exercise
English exercise
From Middle English exercise, from Old French exercise, from Latin exercitium.
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