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exercises

UK //ˈek.sə.saɪzɪz//US //ˈek.sɚ.saɪzɪz//

词源

源自拉丁语 'exercitium'(训练),经由古法语 'exercice' 进入英语,最初指军事训练。

noun

❶ 指为锻炼身体或提高技能而进行的系统性活动,通常包括重复的动作或任务。

“She does yoga exercises every morning to stay flexible.”

(她每天早上做瑜伽练习以保持身体柔韧。)

“The teacher assigned math exercises for homework.”

(老师布置了数学练习题作为家庭作业。)

同义词:workouts, drills, practices

verb

❶ 进行身体或脑力活动以达到锻炼或训练目的,也指行使权力或权利。

“He exercises for 30 minutes daily to maintain his health.”

(他每天锻炼30分钟以保持健康。)

“The committee exercised its authority to approve the budget.”

(委员会行使权力批准了预算。)

同义词:work out, practice, utilize

常见短语

do exercises — 进行锻炼活动,常用于指体育运动或康复训练。

“Patients are advised to do gentle exercises after surgery.”

(建议患者在手术后进行温和的锻炼。)

military exercises — 军队组织的模拟战斗训练,用于提高作战能力或展示武力。

“The two countries conducted joint military exercises last month.”

(这两个国家上个月举行了联合军事演习。)