agile

英 [ˈædʒaɪl]

美 [ˈædʒl]

adj.  (动作)敏捷的，灵活的; (思维)机敏的，机灵的

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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

• Quick and watchful, the agile Greek leaped lightly aside, and struck so fell and dexterous a blow on the head of the snake.
  那个机灵的希腊人，行动既敏捷又早有提防，轻捷地跳到一边，凶猛利落地对准蛇头打去。
• 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。
• Agile offers management that discretion.
  敏捷为管理提供了这种谨慎。
• 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！
• 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。
• 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。
• An organization may have teams following waterfall, iterative, and agile methods, depending on their circumstances.
  根据情况，一个组织中可能存在执行瀑布、迭代和敏捷方法的团队。
• I call this an "Agile Kanban".
  我称此为“敏捷看板”。
• Such models align with agile thinking.
  这样的模型结合了敏捷的思想。
• Gernot Starke works as independent consultant and coach for software-architecture and agile development practices.
  GernotStarke软件架构和敏捷开发实践的独立咨询师和教练。