agile

英 [ˈædʒaɪl]

美 [ˈædʒl]

adj. (动作)敏捷的，灵活的; (思维)机敏的，机灵的

TOEFL GRE IELTS TEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.14554 / COCA.14174

牛津词典

adj.

（动作）敏捷的，灵活的
able to move quickly and easily
（思维）机敏的，机灵的
able to think quickly and in an intelligent way
1. an agile mind/brain
  敏捷的思维；灵活的头脑

柯林斯词典

ADJ-GRADED 敏捷的；灵敏的
Someone who isagilecan move quickly and easily.
1. At 20 years old he was not as agile as he is now.
  20岁时他并不如现在这般矫健。
ADJ-GRADED 机敏的;机智的
If you have anagilemind, you think quickly and intelligently.
1. She was quick-witted and had an extraordinarily agile mind.
  她机智聪慧，思维极为敏捷。

英英释义

adj

moving quickly and lightly
1. sleek and agile as a gymnast
2. as nimble as a deer
3. nimble fingers
4. quick of foot
5. the old dog was so spry it was halfway up the stairs before we could stop it
Synonym:nimblequickspry
mentally quick
1. an agile mind
2. nimble wits
Synonym:nimble

双语例句

To identify those practices and techniques that Agile teams use.
以鉴别敏捷团队使用的实践和技术。
Agile methods like Scrum and eXtreme Programming ( XP) have such lists.
敏捷方法跟Scrum和极限编程一样都有这样的目录。
Finally, there is Agile Development and the large development organization.
最后，就是敏捷开发和大型开发组织。
InfoQ: How are SOA and your agile software development practices complementary for business success?
InfoQ：SOA和你们的敏捷软件开发实践是如何结合，来达到业务上的成功的？
We had plenty of consultants and academics but few customers who actually used XP and agile methods.
我们有大量的咨询者和学院派，但是却很少有真正使用XP和敏捷方法的用户。
It is axiomatic that as people grow older they generally become less agile.
人年纪越大通常灵活性越差，这是不言而喻的。
As we have the service model, we are ready to extend agile software development to the SOA level!
因为我们采用了服务模型，我们准备将敏捷软件开发扩展到SOA级别！
Second, let's discuss the mix between Agile Development and configuration management.
其次，让我们讨论一下敏捷开发和配置管理的混合。
The Envelope method is a framework for mixing agile and waterfall in the same project.
信封法是在同一项目中整合瀑布和敏捷模式的一种框架。
Most principles of SOA and Agile are not in conflict.
SOA和敏捷的大多数原则并不矛盾。