Exercise

(noun.) the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit; 'the doctor recommended regular exercise'; 'he did some exercising'; 'the physical exertion required by his work kept him fit'.

(noun.) a task performed or problem solved in order to develop skill or understanding; 'you must work the examples at the end of each chapter in the textbook'.

(noun.) systematic training by multiple repetitions; 'practice makes perfect'.

(noun.) (usually plural) a ceremony that involves processions and speeches; 'academic exercises'.

(verb.) do physical exercise; 'She works out in the gym every day'.

(verb.) give a workout to; 'Some parents exercise their infants'; 'My personal trainer works me hard'; 'work one's muscles'; 'this puzzle will exercise your mind'.

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• To talk about training a power, mental or physical, in general, apart from the subject matter involved in its exercise, is nonsense. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• All this involved, no doubt, sufficient active exercise of pen and ink to make her daughter's part in the proceedings anything but a holiday. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• What with loss of sleep, arduous exercise, and a full belly, Tarzan of the Apes slept the sun around, awakening about noon of the following day. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• For a long time, though studying and working patiently, I had accustomed myself to robust exercise. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• It meant the apprehension of material which should ballast and check the exercise of reasoning. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• Laughing and pressing her arm, he retorted: 'But still, again for instance; would you exercise that power? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• And when will you commence the exercise of your function? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• And one woman has a turn for gymnastic and military exercises, and another is unwarlike and hates gymnastics? 柏拉图. 理想国.
• Scraps of old copy-books and exercises litter the dirty floor. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• It opens the lungs, washes the countenance, exercises the eyes, and softens down the temper,' said Mr. Bumble. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• It is not enough just to introduce plays and games, hand work and manual exercises. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• I assure you, riding is the most healthy of exercises. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Those republics encouraged the acquisition of those exercises, by bestowing little premiums and badges of distinction upon those who excelled in them. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• That science may be taught as a set of formal and technical exercises is only too true. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• How unjustly, how capriciously, how cruelly, they have commonly exercised it, is too well known from recent experience. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• An extraneous jurisdiction of this kind, besides, is liable to be exercised both ignorantly and capriciously. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• A hospitality nearly of the same kind was exercised not many years ago in many different parts of the Highlands of Scotland. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• On that evening the horses had been exercised and watered as usual, and the stables were locked up at nine o'clock. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• A family which exercised great hospitality, would be taxed much more lightly than one who entertained fewer guests. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Can you give them a field in which their faculties may be exercised and grow? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• The real and effectual discipline which is exercised over a workman, is not that of his corporation, but that of his customers. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• The Count was exercising his canaries as he used to exercise them in Marian's time at Blackwater Park. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• But they will retain their warlike character, and will be chiefly occupied in fighting and exercising rule. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• Perhaps they are only exercising their horses. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Such occupations were considered as fit only for slaves, and the free citizens of the states were prohibited from exercising them. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• It was indeed a gigantic one, and capable of exercising enormous pressure. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• I like to be tender to human infirmity--though I don't get many chances of exercising that virtue in my line of life. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• As the eighteenth century progressed, it is apparent in the literature of the time that what to do with the poor was again exercising men's thoughts. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.

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