oomph

英 [ʊmf]

美 [ʊmf]

n.  精力; 特质; 气质

BNC.49519 / COCA.23769

牛津词典

noun

• 精力；特质；气质
  energy; a special good quality
  1. a styling product to give your hair more oomph
     使头发更靓丽的一种定型剂

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 活力；热情；劲头
  If you say that someone or something hasoomph, you mean that they are energetic and exciting.
  1. 'There's no buzz, there's no oomph about the place,' he complained.
     “这地方没有人气，没有活力。”他抱怨道。

英英释义

noun

• the activeness of an energetic personality
  Synonym:dynamismpizzazzpizzazzing
• attractiveness to the opposite sex
  Synonym:sex appealdesirabilitydesirableness

双语例句

• A satirical take on superhero movies, in which a notorious villain loses his oomph after he accidentally kills his nemesis.
  梦工厂在这部作品中拿传统超级英雄电影开涮，讲述了一个坏蛋在无意杀死了英雄后发现“坏蛋生活”是多么无聊的故事。
• However, if the most meaningful rituals you already observe involve preparing the washer for the addition of fabric softener, you might want to add some with a bit more psychological oomph.
  然而如果你进行最有意义的仪式也只是涉及给洗衣机准备纤维柔软剂（这么枯燥），那么也许你希望多加入一些别的更具有心灵热情的意识。
• The majority of your body is made of water; even a slight deficiency can rob you of your "oomph"!
  你大部份的身体是由水分构成；甚至一点点的缺水都会让你精力溜走。
• In fact quite a few big companies are already dabbling in gaming to try to inject a bit more oomph into their staff.
  其实，已经有不少大公司开始尝试利用游戏来给员工注入更多活力。
• Yet the euro zone as a whole has grown at a decent rate for an ageing continent, thanks to oomph from Germany, the fastest-growing big rich economy in 2010.
  然而总体而言，对于一个老龄化的大陆来说，欧元区的增长率已经相当不错，这要归功于2010年增长最迅速的富裕大经济体德国所表现出的活力。
• If true, neither of these is in your favour as capitalism is based on ambition: everyone needs to have some onward oomph for the system to function.
  即便你说的是实话，这样说对你也没有好处，因为资本主义就是建立在野心之上的：所有人都必须有某种向前冲的热情，整个系统才能运转。
• The government seems to be running out of oomph.
  政府似乎已经耗尽精力了。
• Marilyn Monroe had lots of oomph.
  玛丽莲。梦露十分性感。
• Recent reports from two analyst firms show the global PC market in dire need of oomph.
  最近两家市场分析公司的报告显示，全球PC市场严重魅力不足。
• Ms Sen oozed oomph in every move of hers on screen, in her sensual chiffon saris.
  渗出森女士在她的每一个在屏幕上移动的魅力，在她的性感薄纱纱丽。