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active

/ˈæk.tɪv/ adjectif B1

En français : actif

  1. Having the power or quality of acting; causing change; communicating action or motion; acting;—opposed to passive, that receives. · certain active principles· the active powers of the mind
  2. Quick in physical movement; of an agile and vigorous body; nimble. · an active child or animal
  3. In action; actually proceeding; working; in force · active laws· active hostilities
  4. Emitting hot materials, such as lava, smoke, or steam, or producing tremors.
  5. Given to action; constantly engaged in action; energetic; diligent; busy · an active man of business· active mind
  6. Requiring or implying action or exertion · active employment or service· active scenes
  7. Given to action rather than contemplation; practical; operative · an active rather than a speculative statesman
  8. Brisk; lively. · an active demand for corn
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It is not to be wondered at, for time hangs heavily in this lonely spot to an active man like him, and she is a very fascinating and beautiful woman.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 94 · C1
La Jeune Amélie had a very active crew, very obedient to their captain, who lost as little time as possible.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 237 · C1
Watson had taken a step forward when the bedroom door opened, and the long, thin form of Holmes emerged, his face pale and drawn, but his step and bearing as active as ever.
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 31 · B2
As for you, who are young and active, delay not on my account, but fly—go—I give you back your promise.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 181 · C1

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