active
adjective · nounA2Định nghĩa theo từ loại
Tính từ
adjective- 1.
Having the power or quality of acting; causing change; communicating action or motion; acting;—opposed to passive, that receives.
certain active principles
the active powers of the mind
Đồng nghĩa: acting
- 2.
Quick in physical movement; of an agile and vigorous body; nimble.
an active child or animal
Đồng nghĩa: agile, nimble
- 3.
In action; actually proceeding; working; in force
active laws
active hostilities
Đồng nghĩa: in action, working, in force
- 4.
Given to action; constantly engaged in action; energetic; diligent; busy
an active man of business
active mind
active zeal
Đồng nghĩa: busy, deedful, diligent, energetic
- 5.
Requiring or implying action or exertion
active employment or service
active scenes
Đồng nghĩa: operative
- 6.
Given to action rather than contemplation; practical; operative
an active rather than a speculative statesman
- 7.
Brisk; lively.
an active demand for corn
- 8.
Implying or producing rapid action.
an active disease
an active remedy
- 9.
(heading, grammar) About verbs.
- 10.
(computing, of source code) Eligible to be processed by a compiler or interpreter.
- 11.
(electronics) Not passive.
- 12.
(slang)(gay slang, of a homosexual man) enjoying a role in anal sex in which he penetrates, rather than being penetrated by his partner.
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Danh từ
noun- 1.
A person or thing that is acting or capable of acting.
- 2.
(electronics) Any component that is not passive. See Passivity (engineering).
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ine-pro From Middle English actyf, from Old French actif, from Latin activus, from agere (to do, to act), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵeti. en act ive.