แอคทีฟ(àek-têep)
Meanings
1AdjectiveA2
energetic; lively
showing energy and liveliness; not idle or sluggish.
Examples
หมาmăaหมาmăa1dog2dog (insult)ตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1body; self; person (colloq.)2character; figure3classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)4self-/personal (attributive)นี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)แอคทีฟàek-têepแอคทีฟàek-têep1energetic; lively2in operation; enabled3proactive; engaged4electronics: active (component)5active voice (grammar)6active ingredient(s)มากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatly
This dog is very active.
2AdjectiveB1
in operation; enabled
working or currently turned on/engaged (for devices, modes, accounts, users, settings, etc.).
Examples
ตอนนี้dton néeตอนนี้dton née1now; at the moment2this time/this moment (time noun)โหมดmòhtโหมดmòht1manner; style (usage mode)2mode; operating stateเครื่องบินkrêuuang binเครื่องบินkrêuuang binairplane; aeroplane; plane (fixed-wing aircraft)บนbonบนbon1on; upon2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)มือถือmeuu tĕuuมือถือmeuu tĕuu1mobile phone; cellphone; smartphone2handheld; portable (held in the hand)ของฉันkŏng chănของฉันkŏng chănmy; mineแอคทีฟàek-têepแอคทีฟàek-têep1energetic; lively2in operation; enabled3proactive; engaged4electronics: active (component)5active voice (grammar)6active ingredient(s)อยู่yòoอยู่yòo1to be (located); be at2progressive/continuative marker3[to] live; reside; stay4to exist; remain
Airplane mode on my phone is active right now.
3AdjectiveB2
proactive; engaged
taking initiative and participating rather than being passive.
Examples
เธอterเธอter1you (informal; familiar)2term of address (affectionate)3she; herเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsสมาชิกsà-maa-chíkสมาชิกsà-maa-chíkmemberที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotแอคทีฟàek-têepแอคทีฟàek-têep1energetic; lively2in operation; enabled3proactive; engaged4electronics: active (component)5active voice (grammar)6active ingredient(s)มากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatlyในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)ชมรมchom-romชมรมchom-romclub; associationเพราะpráwเพราะpráw1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingเธอterเธอter1you (informal; familiar)2term of address (affectionate)3she; herช่วยchûuaiช่วยchûuai1please (polite request)2[to] save; rescue [sb]3[to] help; assist [sb/sth]จัดกิจกรรมjàt gìt-jà-gamจัดกิจกรรมjàt gìt-jà-gam[to] organize an event/activityตลอดdtà-lòtตลอดdtà-lòt1throughout; continuously; all the time2throughout; along (extent/duration)3always; all the time
She is a very active member of the club because she always helps organize events.
4AdjectiveB2
electronics: active (component)
in electronics, able to provide gain or control current/voltage (e.g., transistors, ICs); opposite of passive.
Examples
ทรานซิสเตอร์traan-sít-dtêrทรานซิสเตอร์traan-sít-dtêrtransistorเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsอุปกรณ์อิเล็กทรอนิกส์ù-bpà-gon ì-lék-tron-níkอุปกรณ์อิเล็กทรอนิกส์ù-bpà-gon ì-lék-tron-níkelectronic device; equipmentชนิดchà-nítชนิดchà-nít1kind; type; category2species; kind (biology)3classifier for kinds/typesแอคทีฟàek-têepแอคทีฟàek-têep1energetic; lively2in operation; enabled3proactive; engaged4electronics: active (component)5active voice (grammar)6active ingredient(s)ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotสามารถsăa-mâatสามารถsăa-mâat1able; capable2ability; capability3talented; competentขยายkà-yăaiขยายkà-yăai1[to] expand; enlarge; extend2[to] lengthen; prolong3[to] magnify; zoom in4[to] elaborate; clarify5[to] spread; propagate; proliferateสัญญาณsăn-yaanสัญญาณsăn-yaan1signal; sign; indication2signal strength/reception3cue (in communication/behavior)ได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)6okay; sure; agreed
A transistor is an active electronic component that can amplify signals.
5AdjectiveB2
active voice (grammar)
relating to a verb form where the subject performs the action (active voice).
Examples
ประโยคprà-yôhkประโยคprà-yôhk1sentence (grammar)2statement/line (utterance)ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)กินข้าวgin kâaoกินข้าวgin kâao1[to] have a meal; eat (general)2[to] eat rice (literal)3[to] dine; go eat togetherเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsประโยคprà-yôhkประโยคprà-yôhk1sentence (grammar)2statement/line (utterance)แบบbàepแบบbàep1model; pattern; design; template2style; type; kind; manner3form; questionnaire4in a ... way; -ly (pre-head adverbial marker)5prototype; sampleแอคทีฟàek-têepแอคทีฟàek-têep1energetic; lively2in operation; enabled3proactive; engaged4electronics: active (component)5active voice (grammar)6active ingredient(s)เพราะpráwเพราะpráw1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingประธานbprà-taanประธานbprà-taan1chairperson; president2subject (grammar)3classifier: presidents/chairs4principal; chief (attrib.)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsผู้กระทำpûu grà-tamผู้กระทำpûu grà-tam1doer; actor (the person who performs an action)2perpetrator; offender (legal)3agent (grammar/semantics)
The sentence 'I eat rice' is an active sentence because the subject is the one doing the action.
6NounB2
active ingredient(s)
in cosmetics, medicine, or chemistry, an ingredient that produces the main intended effect of a product or formula.
Examples
เซรั่มsay-râmเซรั่มsay-râm1serum (skincare)2serum (blood component)ขวดkùuatขวดkùuat1bottle2classifier: bottleนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoส่วนผสมsùuan pà-sŏmส่วนผสมsùuan pà-sŏm1ingredient; component2mixture; blend (the combined substance)3formula/recipe compositionแอคทีฟàek-têepแอคทีฟàek-têep1energetic; lively2in operation; enabled3proactive; engaged4electronics: active (component)5active voice (grammar)6active ingredient(s)คือkeuคือkeu1to be (definition/identification)2namely; that is; i.e.3focus/clarifying marker after subjectวิตามินซีwí-dtaa-min seeวิตามินซีwí-dtaa-min seevitamin C (ascorbic acid)
The active ingredient in this serum bottle is vitamin C.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
กระฉับกระเฉงgrà-chàp grà-chăyngกระฉับกระเฉงgrà-chàp grà-chăyngenergetic; sprightly; brisk
energetic; sprightly; brisk
กรรตุวาจกgan-dtù-waa-jòkกรรตุวาจกgan-dtù-waa-jòkactive voice
active voice
กระตือรือร้นgrà-dteuu-reuu-rónกระตือรือร้นgrà-dteuu-reuu-róneager; enthusiastic; active; keen
eager; enthusiastic; active; keen
คล่องแคล่วklông klâewคล่องแคล่วklông klâew1fluent; skillful2nimble; agile; deft
- fluent; skillful
- nimble; agile; deft