英语词汇“activity”的读音、翻译、释义、用法及例句-青年旅行网

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ACTIVITY

be about something

to get busy doing something, especially doing one's business.

It's eight o'clock, and it's time I was about my homework.Good-bye, Jane. I must be about my business.

get into full swing and get into high gear

to move into the peak of activity; to start moving fast or efficiently. (Informal.)

In the summer months, things really get into full swing around here.We go skiing in the mountains each winter. Things get into high gear there in November.

like a three-ring circus

chaotic; exciting and busy.

Our household is like a three-ring circus on Monday mornings.This meeting is like a three-ring circus. Quiet down and listen!

like crazy and like mad

furiously; very much, fast, many, or actively. (Slang.)

People are coming in here like crazy. There isn't enough room for them all.We sold ice cream like crazy. It was a very hot day.When she stubbed her toe, she started screaming like mad.

make as if to do something

to act as if one were about to do something.

The thief made as if to run away but changed his mind.Jane made as if to smack the child.

rough-and-tumble

rough; overly active. (In reference to physical activity.)

The game got sort of rough-and-tumble, so I stopped playing.Jane runs with a rough-and-tumble crowd that's always involved in some sort of sport.

strike while the iron is hot

to do something at the best possible time; to do something when the time is ripe.

He was in a good mood, so I asked for a loan of $200. I thought I'd better strike while the iron was hot.Please go to the bank and settle this matter now! They are willing to be reasonable. You've got to strike while the iron is hot.

on a (subject or activity) kick

Experiencing a particularly intense and constant enthusiasm for some subject or activity. Jim's been on a real cycling kick ever since he bought that new bike. I'm on a bit of a politics kick at the moment, but I reckon it will die down once the election season is over.

extracurricular activity

1. Literally, an activity that a student does in addition to their studies (the curriculum). With your grades and extracurricular activities, you'll get into any college you want.

2. slang Sexual activity, often that which is clandestine. If Jen didn't come home last night, I bet she and Bill were preoccupied with some extracurricular activities, if you know what I mean.

3. slang Fighting or arguing that occurs among competitors during a sporting event. It looks like both teams were flagged for some extracurricular activity after that last play.

a hive of activity

A bustling or busy place. On Fridays, the school is only a hive of activity until 3:00 PM—then, everyone rushes out to start their weekend.

hum with activity

To be bustling or busy, as of a place or thing. On Fridays, the school only hums with activity until 3:00 PM—then, everyone rushes out to start their weekend.

hive of activity

Fig. a location where things are very busy. The hotel lobby was a hive of activity each morning. During the holidays, the shopping center is a hive of activity.

hum with activity

Fig. [for a place] to be busy with activity. The kitchen hummed with activity as usual. Our main office was humming with activity during the busy season.

词汇	activity
释义	IDIOMSLANG ACTIVITY be about something to get busy doing something, especially doing one's business. It's eight o'clock, and it's time I was about my homework.Good-bye, Jane. I must be about my business. get into full swing and get into high gear to move into the peak of activity; to start moving fast or efficiently. (Informal.) In the summer months, things really get into full swing around here.We go skiing in the mountains each winter. Things get into high gear there in November. like a three-ring circus chaotic; exciting and busy. Our household is like a three-ring circus on Monday mornings.This meeting is like a three-ring circus. Quiet down and listen! like crazy and like mad furiously; very much, fast, many, or actively. (Slang.) People are coming in here like crazy. There isn't enough room for them all.We sold ice cream like crazy. It was a very hot day.When she stubbed her toe, she started screaming like mad. make as if to do something to act as if one were about to do something. The thief made as if to run away but changed his mind.Jane made as if to smack the child. rough-and-tumble rough; overly active. (In reference to physical activity.) The game got sort of rough-and-tumble, so I stopped playing.Jane runs with a rough-and-tumble crowd that's always involved in some sort of sport. strike while the iron is hot to do something at the best possible time; to do something when the time is ripe. He was in a good mood, so I asked for a loan of $200. I thought I'd better strike while the iron was hot.Please go to the bank and settle this matter now! They are willing to be reasonable. You've got to strike while the iron is hot. bit n. any part of an act; any business or presentation. I didn't like that bit concerning penalties.Now, in this next bit, you are to move center stage. get off the dime in. [for something or someone] to start moving. (To get off the dime that one stopped on in “stop on a dime.”) I wish this organization could get off the dime.If this project gets off the dime, we'll be okay. on a (subject or activity) kick Experiencing a particularly intense and constant enthusiasm for some subject or activity. Jim's been on a real cycling kick ever since he bought that new bike. I'm on a bit of a politics kick at the moment, but I reckon it will die down once the election season is over. extracurricular activity 1. Literally, an activity that a student does in addition to their studies (the curriculum). With your grades and extracurricular activities, you'll get into any college you want. 2. slang Sexual activity, often that which is clandestine. If Jen didn't come home last night, I bet she and Bill were preoccupied with some extracurricular activities, if you know what I mean. 3. slang Fighting or arguing that occurs among competitors during a sporting event. It looks like both teams were flagged for some extracurricular activity after that last play. a hive of activity A bustling or busy place. On Fridays, the school is only a hive of activity until 3:00 PM—then, everyone rushes out to start their weekend. hum with activity To be bustling or busy, as of a place or thing. On Fridays, the school only hums with activity until 3:00 PM—then, everyone rushes out to start their weekend. hive of activity Fig. a location where things are very busy. The hotel lobby was a hive of activity each morning. During the holidays, the shopping center is a hive of activity. hum with activity Fig. [for a place] to be busy with activity. The kitchen hummed with activity as usual. Our main office was humming with activity during the busy season.
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