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発音

• (General American)

• (Indic, all senses) IPA: /ə.nɪˈmeʈ/, /ˈæ.nɪˌmeʈ/

形容詞

animate (comparative more animate, superlative most animate)

1. That lives.

   Synonyms: alive, living, vital; see also Thesaurus:alive

   Antonyms: inanimate, lifeless; see also Thesaurus:dead

2. Possessing the quality or ability of motion.

   Synonyms: dynamic, kinetic, motile; see also Thesaurus:in motion, Thesaurus:movable

   Antonyms: inanimate, sessile, static; see also Thesaurus:stationary, Thesaurus:immobile

3. Dynamic, energetic.

   Synonyms: lively, perky, vivacious, active, dynamic, energetic; see also Thesaurus:active

   Antonyms: quiescent, sedentary, static; see also Thesaurus:inactive

   She is an engaging and animate speaker.

4. (grammar, of a noun or pronoun) having a referent that is considered alive (this generally includes humans, animals and deities, sometimes also plants, spirits, etc.)

   Nouns can be singular or plural, and one of two genders, animate or inanimate.

5. (grammar) Inflected to agree with an animate noun or pronoun.

   Antonym: inanimate

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動詞

animate (third-person singular simple present animates, present participle animating, simple past and past participle animated)

1. (transitive) To impart motion or the appearance of motion to.

   Synonyms: get going, impel; see also Thesaurus:set in motion

   Antonyms: halt, stop, stay; see also Thesaurus:stop

   leaves animated by a stiff breeze

   If we animate the model, we can see the complexity of the action.

2. (transitive) To give spirit or vigour to; to stimulate or enliven; to inspirit.

   Synonyms: enliven, vitalise; see also Thesaurus:enliven, Thesaurus:thrill

   • 1603, Richard Knolles, The Generall Historie of the Turkes, […], London: […] Adam Islip, →OCLC:

     The more to animate the people, he stood on high […] and cried unto them with a loud voice.

派生語

関連する語

• animation
• animatrice

派生した語

• → Welsh: animeiddio

アナグラム

• aminate, metania, amentia, Anamite

語源

Borrowed from Latin animātus, past participle of animō.

発音

• IPA: /aniˈmaːt/

形容詞

animate

1. Animate, alive; showing the signs or symptoms of life.
2. Related to the soul or spirit of a living being (i.e. sentience or sapience).

派生した語

• English: animate
• Scots: ainimate

参照

• “animāt, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 17 January 2019.