Vivian
n. 維維安（女子名）

【根】viv,vi＝to live（生活;生存）

vivid
Perceived as bright and distinct; brilliant: a vivid star.
Having intensely bright colors: a vivid tapestry. Having a very high degree of saturation: a vivid purple.
Presented in clear and striking manner: a vivid account of the incident. See Synonyms at graphic.
Perceived or felt with the freshness of immediate experience: a vivid recollection of their childhood.
Active in forming lifelike images: a vivid imagination
adj.
1. (光、色)鮮明[艷]的; 閃亮的; 強(qiáng)烈的
2. 活潑的; 生動(dòng)的; 栩栩如生的
3. 明顯的; 清楚的; 逼真的; 如在眼前的

例句：
The actresses were wearing vivid historical costumes.
女演員們穿著鮮艷的古裝。
His fiancee is a vivid young dancer.
他的未婚妻是個(gè)活潑的青年舞蹈家。

vivacious
Full of animation and spirit; lively
adj.快活的, 活潑的; 輕松愉快的

例句：
I cannot give at second hand any impression of his vivacious delivery.
他的敘述繪聲繪色,他的原話經(jīng)我一轉(zhuǎn)述就要大為減色。

vivify
To give or bring life to; animate: vivify a puppet; vivifying the brown grasslands.
To make more lively, intense, or striking; enliven: A smile may vivify a face.
vt.賦予生氣; 使活潑; 使生動(dòng)

vital
Of, relating to, or characteristic of life: See Synonyms at living.
Necessary to the continuation of life; life-sustaining: a vital organ; vital nutrients.
Full of life; animated: “The population of the teeming, vital slum... declined” (Rick Hampson).
Imparting life or animation; invigorating: the sun's vital rays.
Necessary to continued existence or effectiveness; essential: “Irrigation was vital to early civilization” (William H. McNeill). “A vital component of any democracy is a free labor movement” (Bayard Rustin).
Concerned with or recording data pertinent to lives
adj.
1. 生命的, 生機(jī)的; 維持生命所必需的
2. 充滿生命力的; 生氣勃勃的; 生動(dòng)的
3. 致命的, 生死攸關(guān)的; 嚴(yán)重的
4. 極其重要的; 必不可少的
n. [pl. ]
1. 要害; 命脈, 命根子; 核心; 緊要處
2. (身體的)重要器官; (機(jī)器的)主要部件

例句：
The Chinese I knew were trusting, open, and vital.
我所認(rèn)識(shí)的中國人信賴別人,坦率,充滿活力。
The questions put forward at the meeting are of vital importance.
會(huì)上提出的那些問題極其重要。
He was lucky that the bullet missed the vitals.
他很幸運(yùn),子彈沒有擊中要害器官。

vitality
The capacity to live, grow, or develop: plants that lost their vitality when badly pruned.
Physical or intellectual vigor; energy. See Synonyms at vigor.
The characteristic, principle, or force that distinguishes living things from nonliving things.
Power to survive:
n.
1. 生命力, 活力; 體力
2. 生氣; 生動(dòng)性
3. (文藝作品等的)持久性; (物體的)使用壽命

特殊用法:
economic vitality
經(jīng)濟(jì)活躍
inferior vitality
低生活力

例句：
After the war, an invasion of economists gave operations research new scope and vitality.
戰(zhàn)后,經(jīng)濟(jì)學(xué)的介入給運(yùn)籌學(xué)帶來了新的領(lǐng)域和活力。

vigor
Physical or mental strength, energy, or force.
The capacity for natural growth and survival, as of plants or animals.
Strong feeling; enthusiasm or intensity.
Legal effectiveness or validity.
n. 活力，精力

例句：
The leader of the expedition must be a man of great vigor.
探險(xiǎn)隊(duì)的負(fù)責(zé)人必須是個(gè)精力充沛的人。

vigorous
Strong, energetic, and active in mind or body; robust. See Synonyms at healthy.
Marked by or done with force and energy.
adj.
1. 精力充沛的, 強(qiáng)健的; 活潑的
2. 有魄力的

例句：
A life full of inhibitions is likely not to remain a very vigorous life, but to become listless and without zest.
一個(gè)充滿了內(nèi)心抑制的生活往往不能成為一個(gè)很有活力的生活,而變?yōu)闊o精打彩,缺乏興趣的生活。