英语词汇词典 | 单词含义、定义和示例
A mass or collection of things, sometimes clustered together.
"The city is an agglomeration of diverse cultures and communities."
The process of land being built up by sediment deposition.
"Aggradation helps in the natural expansion of riverbanks."
To increase the power, wealth, or importance of a person or entity.
"The politician tried to aggrandize himself through exaggerated claims."
To make a situation worse or more serious.
"Scratching the rash will only aggravate the condition."
The act of making a situation worse or the state of being worsened.
"The delay caused great aggravation for the passengers."
A whole formed by combining several elements; to combine into a total.
"The data was aggregated to provide a clearer picture of the market."
to initiate an attack or show hostile behavior
"The army chose not to aggress without provocation."
hostile or violent behavior towards others
"His sudden aggression surprised everyone in the meeting."
ready or likely to attack or confront; forceful
"The salesman used an aggressive strategy to close the deal."
to cause distress or make someone feel resentful
"She felt aggrieved by the unfair decision."
filled with shock or horror
"The audience was aghast at the tragic scene."
able to move quickly and easily; quick and adaptable in thinking or action
"The startup team was agile in responding to market changes."
the ability to move or think quickly and easily
"Her agility on the field impressed the coach."
to stir up feelings or disturb; to campaign for change
"The protesters agitated for better working conditions."
disturbed; anxious; restless; excited in a negative way
"He became agitated when he heard the bad news."
a state of nervousness, excitement, or unrest; or action of stirring up public concern
"There was visible agitation among the crowd."
a person who believes that nothing is known or can be known about the existence of God; uncertain in belief
"He described himself as an agnostic rather than an atheist."
To suffer extreme physical or mental pain; to spend time worrying.
"She agonized for days over whether she had made the right decision."
extreme physical or mental suffering; intense pain
"He was in agony after the accident."
Related to farming, agriculture, or rural land.
"The country’s economy is still largely agrarian."
Societies based on agriculture and farming as the primary economic activity.
"Agrarian societies emerged from a need for stable food sources."
To have the same opinion or to consent to something.
"We all agreed on the plan."
pleasant; enjoyable; delightful; willing to agree
"The weather is very agreeable today."
A mutual understanding or arrangement between two or more parties.
"They signed an agreement to work together."
Formal arrangements or understandings between two or more parties.
"Agreements strengthen partnerships."
relating to farming, agriculture, or the cultivation of land
"The country depends heavily on its agricultural economy."
Important or crucial related to farming and agriculture
"Winter is agriculturally significant for crop production."
the practice of farming, including growing crops and raising animals
"Agriculture plays a vital role in the country's economy."
A chemical product used in agriculture, especially a pesticide or fertilizer.
"Excessive use of agrochemicals can degrade soil quality."
The study of ecological processes applied to agricultural production systems.
"Agroecology promotes environmentally friendly farming methods."
An ecological system centered on agricultural activities and processes.
"A healthy agroecosystem improves soil fertility."
A land use management system in which trees or shrubs are grown around or among crops or pastureland.
"Agroforestry improves soil quality and crop yield."
A scientist who studies soil management and crop production.
"The agronomist suggested new methods to improve rice yields."
The science and practice of soil management and crop production, focusing on the principles of plant and soil science to optimize agricultural productivity.
"Agronomy focuses on soil management and crop production."
in front; in advance; before someone or something in position or progress
"She walked ahead of the group."
An assistant or helper, especially to an important person.
"The senator’s aide organized the meeting with journalists."
A military officer acting as a confidential assistant to a senior officer.
"The general was accompanied by his aide-de-camp during the ceremony."
suffering from illness or poor health; experiencing problems or decline
"The ailing patient slowly began to recover after treatment."
An illness, typically a minor one.
"He went to the doctor for a minor stomach ailment."
to direct a weapon, object, or effort at a target; to intend or plan
"He aimed the ball at the goal."
without purpose or direction; lacking a goal
"He wandered around the city in an aimless manner."
a system that controls the temperature, humidity, and air quality in a building or room
"We turned on the air conditioner because it was too hot outside."
the military organization of a country that uses aircraft for fighting
"The air force conducted a training exercise over the mountains."