英语词汇词典 | 单词含义、定义和示例
To deliberately leave out or prevent someone or something from being included.
"The list excludes temporary workers."
not included; left out; barred from participation
"He felt excluded from the group activities and conversations."
The process or state of being left out or denied access.
"The policy led to the exclusion of certain groups."
restricted to a particular person, group, or area; not shared with others
"The hotel offers exclusive access to a private beach."
only; not shared with others
"This service is available exclusively to premium members."
To strongly criticize someone; to denounce severely.
"The critic excoriated the film for its poor script."
An abnormal outgrowth or lump, often considered unattractive.
"The building was considered an excrescence on the landscape."
to eliminate waste matter from the body
"Humans excrete carbon dioxide through breathing."
the process of eliminating waste matter from the body
"Excretion is vital for maintaining a healthy body."
to cause intense pain or suffering
"The injury excruciated him with unbearable pain."
causing extreme physical or mental pain
"She was in excruciating pain after the accident."
to show or declare that someone is not guilty of wrongdoing
"The lawyer worked hard to exculpate his client."
A short journey or trip, especially one taken for leisure or educational purposes.
"The students went on an excursion to the national museum."
Tending to digress or wander; moving away from the main subject.
"His excursive lecture left the students confused about the main topic."
Able to be forgiven or justified.
"Her mistake was excusable given the circumstances."
to forgive someone for doing something wrong or to justify an action
"Please excuse my lateness; there was heavy traffic."
Extremely bad or unpleasant.
"The movie was so execrable that many people left the theater early."
To feel or express great loathing or hatred for something.
"The community execrated the corrupt politician."
An act of cursing or denouncing someone or something with hatred.
"The dictator’s name was spoken with execration after his fall."
To carry out a plan, order, or action; to perform or put into effect.
"The company plans to execute its new strategy next year."
the act of carrying out a plan, order, or legal sentence
"The success of a project depends on its proper execution."
A person who carries out a death sentence by execution.
"The executioner prepared the gallows for the condemned prisoner."
A person with senior managerial responsibility in a business; relating to the execution of plans or laws.
"She works as an executive in a multinational company."
A person appointed to carry out the terms of someone's will after their death.
"The executor managed the estate according to the deceased’s wishes."
A critical explanation or interpretation of a text, especially a religious scripture.
"The professor gave a detailed exegesis of the biblical passage."
A model or pattern to be copied or imitated.
"She is an exemplar of kindness and generosity."
Serving as a desirable model; representing the best of its kind.
"The soldier showed exemplary courage during the battle."
To illustrate or clarify by giving an example.
"Her actions exemplify the true spirit of generosity."
Free from an obligation or liability imposed on others.
"Students with high grades are exempt from the final exam."
Physical activity done to maintain or improve health and fitness.
"She does exercise every morning."
to apply effort, force, or influence
"He had to exert himself to finish the project on time."
the application of effort; vigorous action
"After so much exertion, she needed to rest."
The action of breathing out.
"Slow exhalation calms the nervous system."
to breathe out air from the lungs
"She slowly exhaled after holding her breath."
to tire out completely; to use up resources
"The long journey exhausted the children."
Extremely tired; having no energy left.
"Feeling exhausted after waking up is common."
able to be used up completely; not infinite
"Coal and oil are exhaustible resources."
Extreme physical or mental tiredness.
"After the marathon, she collapsed from exhaustion."
Fully comprehensive and including all possibilities.
"The report provides an exhaustive analysis of the issue."
To display or show publicly; something put on display.
"The museum will exhibit ancient artifacts."
a public display of works of art, products, or other items of interest
"The art exhibition attracted thousands of visitors."
To make someone feel very happy, animated, or excited.
"The mountain view exhilarated the travelers."
feeling very happy, animated, or elated
"She felt exhilarated after finishing the marathon."
Making someone feel very excited, happy, or thrilled.
"Skydiving was the most exhilarating experience of his life."
A feeling of excitement, happiness, or elation.
"The feeling of exhilaration after a roller-coaster ride is amazing."
To strongly encourage or urge someone to do something.
"The teacher exhorted the students to study harder."
to dig out something buried, especially a body from the ground
"The archaeologists decided to exhume the ancient remains."
an urgent need or demand requiring immediate attention
"In times of war, the exigency of the situation requires quick decisions."
demanding immediate action or attention; urgent
"The patient’s exigent condition required immediate surgery."
the quality of being scanty or meager in amount
"The exiguity of resources made the project difficult to complete."
