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Bodily?exercise,?when?compulsory,?does?no?harm?to?the?body;?but?knowledge?which?is?acquired?under?compulsion?obtains?no?hold?on?the?mind.?????????????????????????????????? —Plato?
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體育運動如果是出于強迫,不會有害于身體;但在強迫之下獲得的知識,不能保留在頭腦中?!乩瓐D

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一、下面我們來看看exercise有幾種含義

n.

1.運動,鍛煉 [U,C]

Temperance and exercise conduce to good health.

節(jié)制與運動有益于健康。

2.練習,習題 [C]

Do the vocabulary exercise at the end of the chapter.

做這一章末尾的詞匯練習。

3.【軍】演習,操練 [C]

Praised as a heroine by many, others denounced her rescue as a staged event used by Pentagon officials as a propaganda exercise.

許多人稱她為英雄,也有人公開指責說林奇的獲救就像一出舞臺戲,被五角大樓官員們用作宣傳演習。

4.(特定的)活動,行動

It has become a threat to democracy and may render the presidential election an exercise in futility.

這是對民主本質的一大威脅,可能使總統(tǒng)選舉成為有名無實的民主活動。

5.(權力,權利等的)行使,運用

The government must be careful in its exercise of power.

政府在行使其權力時必須小心謹慎。

v.

1.鍛煉,操練,練習 [T]

Doctor’s careful work has won schoolmate's affirmation, simultaneously activity itself has also exercised everybody.

醫(yī)生細致、認真的工作贏得了同學的肯定,同時活動本身也鍛煉了大家。

2.運用,行使 [T]

The King cannot exercise much political power.

這國王沒有很大的政治權利。

3.練習;運動 [I]

I think you should exercise more.

我認為你應該多運動運動。

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二、詞義辨析:還有哪些詞表示“聯(lián)習”的意思呢?

drill, exercise, practice, training, discipline

這些名詞都有“練習、訓練、鍛煉”之意。

drill側重進行有系統(tǒng)的,嚴格和重復的練習。

exercise主要指為強壯體魄而進行的鍛煉,也可指進行練習以保持已經獲得的技巧。

practice指把所學的理論或知識用于實踐以獲得技藝與技巧。

training普通用詞,泛指為從事某種職業(yè)而進行的身體或智力方面的訓練。

discipline既可指訓練又可指為達到某種熟練程度而進行的約束。

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三、下面我們來學習一下含有exercise的常見短語

physical exercise

體育鍛煉

neck exercise

頸項功,頸項功


四,你學會exercise的用法了嗎?一起來檢測一下自己吧!

The?value?of?this ____ is?that?it?challenges?the?students?to?express?themselves?freely.
這項練習的價值在于它能促使學生自由地表達自己的思想。