c. 1300, "physical strength, energy in an activity," from Anglo-French vigour, Old French vigor "force, strength" (Modern French vigueur), from Latin vigorem (nominative vigor) "liveliness, activity, force," from vigere "be lively, flourish, thrive," from PIE root *weg- (2) "be lively or active" (see wake (v.)).
vigor 双语例句
1. President Clinton displayed no lack of vigor when he began to speak.
克林顿总统开腔时颇有气势。
来自柯林斯例句
2. The choir sang the words out with great vigor.
合唱团以极大的热情唱出了歌词.
来自《简明英汉词典》
3. A succinct style lends vigor to writing.
措辞简练使文笔有力。
来自辞典例句
4. A brief rest restored the traveler's vigor.
经过短暂的休息，那些旅行者又恢复了精力。
来自辞典例句
5. Vigor or weakness results respectively from energy or carelessness.