energization
energization — 動詞
- energizationpresent simple I / you / we / they
- energizations3rd person singular
- energizationing-ing form
- energizationedpast simple
1. To cause a person to feel more lively, awake, and ready to act.
激發活力
讓人感到精力充沛、願意行動
To cause a person to feel more lively, awake, and ready to act.
A short walk in the cold air energized Mayumi before her big exam.
在冷空氣中走一小段路，讓 Mayumi 在大考前激發了活力。
energized + person as direct object
The new coach energized Marta and the whole team with a single speech.
新教練用一段簡短的談話，激發了 Marta 和全隊的活力。
Rin found that a cup of green tea energized her after the long flight.
Rin 發現一杯綠茶讓她在長途飛行後重新激發了活力。
The surprise visit from her brother energized Renata for the rest of the day.
弟弟的突然探訪激發了 Renata 的活力，讓她接下來一整天都精神奕奕。
Loud music always energized Kemi when she felt tired at her desk.
大聲的音樂總能在 Kemi 在辦公桌前感到疲倦時激發她的活力。
- invigorate
slightly more formal; often refers to physical refreshment from fresh air or exercise
- revitalize
implies restoring energy that was lost, rather than adding new energy
- stimulate
broader term; can refer to mental or physical activation, not just feeling energetic
文法句型
energize + someone
用法筆記
Object is typically a person or group of people. The cause of the energy can be an activity, substance, event, or person.
2. To send electrical power into a device, circuit, or system so that it can operat
通電；供電
對設備或電路輸送電力使其運作
To send electrical power into a device, circuit, or system so that it can operate.
The technician energized the main circuit after checking every connection twice.
技術人員在逐一檢查所有連接後，對主電路進行通電。
energized + circuit (electrical domain)
Bilal energized the backup generator when the storm knocked out the power.
暴風雨導致停電後，Bilal 對備用發電機進行供電。
Amir energized the new power line connecting the wind farm to the coastal village grid.
Amir 對連接風力發電場與沿海村莊電網的新輸電線路進行通電。
Nkechi waited until the substation was fully energized before testing the hospital's backup circuits.
Nkechi 等到變電站完全通電後，才開始測試醫院的備用電路。
Ingrid energized the conveyor motor after the maintenance crew replaced the worn drive belt.
Ingrid 在維修人員更換了磨損的傳動皮帶後，對輸送帶馬達進行通電。
- de-energize
to disconnect or remove electrical power from a system
- power down
informal equivalent of de-energize
文法句型
energize + device/circuit/system
用法筆記
Technical term used in electrical engineering. The subject is typically a person (technician, engineer) or a process that applies voltage. Frequently passive: 'the circuit was energized.'
常見錯誤
3. To use one's own effort and strength to take action, especially after a period o
奮起行動
投入自身精力去採取行動
To use one's own effort and strength to take action, especially after a period of waiting or hesitation.
After three postponements, the Riverton planning board finally energized and broke ground on the new library.
在三次延期之後，Riverton 規劃委員會終於奮起行動，為新圖書館破土動工。
intransitive: [group] energized and [acted]
As the fog lifted, the rescue team energized and pushed toward the ridge with renewed focus.
霧氣散去後，救援隊奮起行動，重新振作向山脊推進。
Padma energized herself with a splash of cold water and returned to her thesis.
Padma 用冷水潑了把臉打起精神，重新投入論文寫作。
When the storm siren sounded, the volunteers got energized and began filling sandbags.
暴風警報響起後，志工們振作起來開始裝填沙袋。
Hector and the crew energized one another before setting out on the rescue mission.
Hector 和隊員們在展開救援任務前互相打氣，振作精神。
- spring into action
more common and less formal; conveys the same sudden movement from stillness to activity
- rouse oneself
implies overcoming inertia or sleepiness before acting
文法句型
energize (intransitive)
用法筆記
Rare intransitive sense, mainly found in formal or literary contexts. Also common in reflexive ('energized themselves') or semi-passive ('got energized') constructions when the subject drives their own action. Distinguish from sense 1: here the subject itself springs into action rather than being made energetic by an outside cause.