好词典

animated

UK //ˈæn.ɪ.meɪ.tɪd//US //ˈæn.ə.meɪ.t̬ɪd//

词源

源自拉丁语 'animatus'(意为‘赋予生命’),通过法语 'animé' 进入英语,最初指‘有生命的’,后引申为‘生动的’或‘动画的’。

adjective

❶ 形容充满活力或生气的状态,通常指人或事物表现出活跃、兴奋或生动的特质。

“She gave an animated description of her trip to Japan.”

(她生动地描述了她去日本的旅行。)

“The children were animated with excitement when they saw the presents.”

(孩子们看到礼物时兴奋不已。)

❶ 指动画制作的,通常用于描述电影、视频或图像是通过逐帧绘制或电脑生成的。

“Pixar is famous for its animated movies like Toy Story.”

(皮克斯以《玩具总动员》等动画电影闻名。)

“The animated short film won several awards at the festival.”

(这部动画短片在电影节上赢得了多个奖项。)

同义词:lively, energetic, vibrant, dynamic, spirited

常见短语

animated discussion — 指一场充满激情或热烈的讨论,通常参与者情绪高涨且表达活跃。

“The meeting turned into an animated discussion about the new policy.”

(会议变成了一场关于新政策的热烈讨论。)

animated film — 指通过动画技术制作的电影,通常包括手绘或电脑生成的图像。

“Disney's Frozen is one of the most successful animated films of all time.”

(迪士尼的《冰雪奇缘》是有史以来最成功的动画电影之一。)