agile

英 [ˈædʒaɪl]

美 [ˈædʒl]

adj.  (动作)敏捷的，灵活的; (思维)机敏的，机灵的

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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

• 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。
• 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？
• So, the extremes of agile and SOA both have disadvantages.
  那么，敏捷和SOA的极端都有不利之处。
• She was quick-witted and had an extraordinarily agile mind.
  她机智聪慧，思维极为敏捷。
• InfoQ: How are SOA and your agile software development practices complementary for business success?
  InfoQ：SOA和你们的敏捷软件开发实践是如何结合，来达到业务上的成功的？
• I call this an "Agile Kanban".
  我称此为“敏捷看板”。
• Such models align with agile thinking.
  这样的模型结合了敏捷的思想。
• 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。
• Agile offers management that discretion.
  敏捷为管理提供了这种谨慎。
• We had plenty of consultants and academics but few customers who actually used XP and agile methods.
  我们有大量的咨询者和学院派，但是却很少有真正使用XP和敏捷方法的用户。