1916, extravert (spelled with -o- after 1918, by influence of introvert), from German Extravert, from extra "outside" (see extra-) + Latin vertere "to turn" (see versus). Used (with introvert) in English by doctors and scientists in various literal senses since 1600s, but popularized in a psychological sense early 20c. by Carl Jung. Related: Extroverted.
实用例句
1. I take it back, I think perhaps I am an extrovert.
我收回说过的话，我想也许我是外向型的人。
来自柯林斯例句
2. He was a showman, an extrovert who revelled in controversy.
他是个爱出风头、性格外向而且喜欢争论的人。
来自柯林斯例句
3. Sue is the extrovert in the family; opinionated, talkative and passionate about politics.
苏是家中的外向行动派，性格固执，能说会道，而且对政治非常热衷。
来自柯林斯例句
4. She's a good person to invite to a party because she's such an extrovert.
最好把她邀来参加聚会,因为她很爱交际.
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5. Extrovert prefer lively conversation to brood on the meaning of life.
