| 单词 | exercise |
| 释义 | exercise exercise /; AmE / noun, verb
■ noun
1 [C] an activity or series of activities that is designed to achieve a particular result: a training exercise The company has undertaken a rebranding exercise. an exercise in public relations an exercise to boost foreign investment
❖ to carry out/conduct/undertake an exercise
2 [U] the use of power or a right to make sth happen: The Internet has made the exercise of choice by consumers easy.
❖ to encourage/justify/limit the exercise of sth
3 (Finance ) [U] the exercise of an option an act of using an option, especially in order to buy or sell shares in a company: revenues from the exercise of share options
■ verb [+ obj]
1 to use your power or rights in order to achieve sth: We are continuing to exercise tight control over costs. to exercise a veto When she appeared in court she exercised her right to remain silent.
2 (Finance ) if you exercise an option you use it, especially in order to buy or sell shares in a company: The company has exercised an option to sell its remaining shares in the business. The tenants are exercising their option to buy the property. |
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