vigorous /ˈviɡərəs/ adj. 1.有力的,用力的:be vigorous in action 行动有魄力[考句]The president made a vigorous speech at the opening ceremony of the sports meeting, which encouraged the sportsmen greatly.运动会的开幕式上校长发表了斗志昂扬的讲话,给运动员很大的鼓舞。2.精力充沛的:a vigorous youth 精力旺盛的青年;vigorous revolutionary spirit 朝气蓬勃的革命精神;a vigorous plant 茁壮的植物
vigorously adv. 精神旺盛地,有力地:[考句] William Penn, the founder of Pennsylvania, vigorously defended the right of every citizen to freedom of choice in religion.宾夕法尼亚州的缔造者威廉·佩恩有力地保卫了每个公民选举宗教的自由。