invigorate
verbVerb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they invigorate | |
he / she / it invigorates | |
past simple invigorated | |
past participle invigorated | |
-ing form invigorating |
- invigorate somebody
to make somebody feel healthy and full of energy 使生气勃勃;使精神焕发 - invigorate something
to make a situation, an organization, etc. efficient and successful 使蒸蒸日上;使兴旺发达
Word Originmid 17th cent.: from medieval Latin invigorat- ‘made strong’, from the verb invigorare, from in- ‘towards’ + Latin vigorare ‘make strong’ (from vigor ‘vigour’).