agile

英 [ˈædʒaɪl]

美 [ˈædʒl]

adj. (动作)敏捷的，灵活的; (思维)机敏的，机灵的

TOEFL GRE IELTS TEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.14554 / COCA.14174

牛津词典

adj.

（动作）敏捷的，灵活的
able to move quickly and easily
（思维）机敏的，机灵的
able to think quickly and in an intelligent way
1. an agile mind/brain
  敏捷的思维；灵活的头脑

柯林斯词典

ADJ-GRADED 敏捷的；灵敏的
Someone who isagilecan move quickly and easily.
1. At 20 years old he was not as agile as he is now.
  20岁时他并不如现在这般矫健。
ADJ-GRADED 机敏的;机智的
If you have anagilemind, you think quickly and intelligently.
1. She was quick-witted and had an extraordinarily agile mind.
  她机智聪慧，思维极为敏捷。

英英释义

adj

moving quickly and lightly
1. sleek and agile as a gymnast
2. as nimble as a deer
3. nimble fingers
4. quick of foot
5. the old dog was so spry it was halfway up the stairs before we could stop it
Synonym:nimblequickspry
mentally quick
1. an agile mind
2. nimble wits
Synonym:nimble

双语例句

Gernot Starke works as independent consultant and coach for software-architecture and agile development practices.
GernotStarke软件架构和敏捷开发实践的独立咨询师和教练。
It is axiomatic that as people grow older they generally become less agile.
人年纪越大通常灵活性越差，这是不言而喻的。
We applied Agile software development practices when building the Kit.
我们在构建工具包时应用了敏捷软件开发实践。
Finally, there is Agile Development and the large development organization.
最后，就是敏捷开发和大型开发组织。
Does your outsourcing help or hinder your agile teams?
你的外包工作是帮助，抑或阻碍了你的敏捷团队？
Agile methods like Scrum and eXtreme Programming ( XP) have such lists.
敏捷方法跟Scrum和极限编程一样都有这样的目录。
These tools complimented Lean and Agile without reducing their value or conflicting with those ideas.
这些工具很好地促进了精益和敏捷，而不是降低它们的价值或者和那些观点有冲突。
In the context of software development, scrum is a method of project management in an agile development process.
在软件开发中，scrum是敏捷开发过程中管理项目的方法。
Agile offers management that discretion.
敏捷为管理提供了这种谨慎。
The top one defines the Basic Unified Process ( BUP), which is an agile lightweight adaptation of RUP.
上面的一个定义了基本统一过程（BUP），它是RUP的灵活、轻量的改编版。