• n. 活力；熱忱；銳氣
• n. (Elan)人名；(法)埃朗

e-, 向外。-lan, 投擲，詞源同lance,矛。引申力活力。

elan (n.)

"vivacity," 1877, from French élan (16c.), "spring, bound, impetus," noun derived from élancer "to shoot, incite" (trans.); "rush forward, dart" (intrans.), from Old French elancer, from e- "out" (see ex-) + lancer "to throw," originally "to throw a lance," from Late Latin lanceare, from Latin lancea (see lance (n.)).

1. This small part was taken with elan by a promising young tenor.

這一小段由一位大有前途的青年男高音傾情演繹。

來自柯林斯例句

2. Now is not the time to start being entirely reasonable , Elan. Just roll with it.

現(xiàn)在沒時(shí)間詳細(xì)解釋了,Elan, 快投(察言觀色)吧.

來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)

3. Simon had carried out all his assignments with discretion, elan, and pluck.

西蒙憑著謹(jǐn)慎, 熱忱和勇敢,完成了他的全部任務(wù).

來自辭典例句

4. There was also a piano, on which Victor played jazz with great skill and elan.

那里有一架鋼琴, 維克托正在技巧嫻熟、熱情洋溢地彈奏爵士樂.

來自辭典例句

5. A passive immunization treatment developed by Elan Corporation has already advanced to phase II clinical trials.

伊藍(lán)開發(fā)的一種被動免疫療法,已進(jìn)入第二階段的臨床試驗(yàn).

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