vivacious
/vɪˈveɪʃəs/ (bre, ipa) · [vəvˈeʃəs] /vɪˈveɪʃəs/ (ame, ipa) · [vəvˈeʃəs] /və-ˈvā-shəs How to pronounce vivacious (audio) also vī-/ (ame, mw)
vivacious — 形容詞
- vivaciouspositive
- more vivaciouscomparative
- most vivacioussuperlative
1. having a bright, lively character that makes people feel attracted to you and en
活潑有朝氣
個性開朗、精力充沛且吸引人的
having a bright, lively character that makes people feel attracted to you and enjoy being with you — most often used of women and girls who are full of joyful energy.
The young tour guide was so vivacious that even the tired hikers felt cheered.
那位年輕的導遊活潑大方,連疲憊的登山客都覺得精神一振。
so + vivacious + that-clause — result pattern
Grandma Rosa's vivacious personality made every family dinner feel like a celebration.
Grandma Rosa 活潑的個性讓每次家庭聚餐都像在開派對一樣開心。
vivacious personality — common noun collocation
The children adored their vivacious camp counselor, who never ran out of funny songs.
孩子們很喜歡那位活潑的夏令營輔導員,她總是有唱不完的有趣歌曲。
The librarian's vivacious attitude turned the quiet reading room into a warm space.
圖書館員的活潑態度讓原本安靜的閱覽室變成溫馨的空間。
Visitors to the flower shop loved the vivacious owner, who remembered every name.
花店常客都很喜歡那位活潑的老闆娘,她記得每位顧客的名字。
- lively
more general and neutral; can describe people, events, or places
- energetic
focuses on physical or mental energy, not necessarily charm or attraction
- spirited
suggests boldness and enthusiasm, sometimes with a touch of independence
- animated
describes someone whose face and movements show lively excitement
用法筆記
Frequently used to describe women or girls, though it can describe any person with a lively, attractive nature. Avoid using vivacious for objects, places, or abstract ideas — it describes people only.