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agile

UK //ˈædʒaɪl//US //ˈædʒəl//

词源

源自拉丁语 'agilis'(意为'快速的,灵活的'),来自'agere'(意为'做,行动')。16世纪进入英语。

adjective

❶ 形容人或动物动作迅速、灵活,能够轻松快速地移动或改变方向。

“The agile cat jumped from the table to the chair in one swift movement.”

(那只敏捷的猫迅速从桌子跳到椅子上。)

“As a gymnast, she is incredibly agile and can perform complex routines with ease.”

(作为一名体操运动员,她非常灵活,能够轻松完成复杂的动作。)

❶ 形容组织、团队或方法能够快速适应变化,高效应对新情况或需求。

“Our company adopted an agile approach to software development.”

(我们公司采用了敏捷的软件开发方法。)

“Agile teams can respond quickly to customer feedback.”

(敏捷团队能够快速响应客户反馈。)

同义词:nimble, quick, flexible, adaptable, lithe

常见短语

agile development — 一种软件开发方法,强调快速迭代、团队协作和持续改进。

“Many tech companies now use agile development to deliver products faster.”

(许多科技公司现在使用敏捷开发来更快地交付产品。)

agile mindset — 一种思维模式,强调适应变化、持续学习和快速响应。

“Developing an agile mindset is crucial in today's fast-changing business environment.”

(在当今快速变化的商业环境中,培养敏捷思维至关重要。)