health

英 [helθ] 美 [helθ]

• n. 健康；医疗保健

双解释义

n. (名词)

1. [U]健康(状况)

   the condition of the body with regard to disease

2. [U]健康,卫生

   the state of being well in the body and mind, and free from disease

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. 健康
2. 健康状况
3. 卫生，保健，医疗
4. 牢靠性
5. 人的身体状况
6. 昌盛，兴旺
7. 生命力，活力，体力，精力
8. 祝健康的干杯
9. 健全
10. 生机勃勃

英英释义

Noun:

1. a healthy state of wellbeing free from disease;

   "physicians should be held responsible for the health of their patients"
   

2. the general condition of body and mind;

   "his delicate health"
   "in poor health"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. Smoking is harmful to your health.
   吸烟对你的健康有害。
2. Fresh air and exercise are good for the health.
   新鲜空气和运动有益于健康。
3. It is generally believed that health is above wealth.
   一般人都相信健康重于财富。
4. Hospital mamagers are urging the government to spend more on health.
   医院的管理者们要求政府在医疗保健上加大支出。

常见句型

用作名词 (n.)

1. They advised me to travel for the benefit of my health.
   他们劝我去旅游以便增进健康。
2. Consideration of the workers' health must come before my own professional pride.
   工人的健康比我自己的业务成就更重要。
3. She fought her way back to health so quickly after the accident that she was soon back at school.
   车祸之后她很快恢复健康回校上课。
4. It's generally accepted that smoking causes bad health.
   一般认为吸烟有损健康。
5. He has been failing in health for the last two months.
   最近两个月他身体越来越差。
6. In view of the feeble health of the member, the delegation cut him out.
   鉴于这位成员身体虚弱,代表团就不让他随行了。
7. I hear you are going to the northwest.The climate there ought to be good for your health.
   我听说你要到西北去,那里的气候对你的健康肯定有好处。
8. She fusses too much about her health; she's always trying some new medicines.
   她对身体过分担心,总是试着吃新药。
9. They all seemed very concerned, and your health was asked after.
   他们大家似乎都很关心,也问到你的身体情况。
10. They were so diligent that we feared for their health.
    他们都那么用功,我们为他们的健康担心。
11. After he left, he often sends word to ask after our health.
    他离开后,常托人带信问候我们的身体情况。
12. Our teacher is in good health.
    我们的老师身体很健康。
13. Their teacher is in poor health.
    他们的老师身体很糟糕。
14. Drinking unboiled water is bad for health.
    喝生水有害健康。
15. They have done much to improve public health.
    他们为改善公共卫生做了大量工作。
16. His mental health is not good.
    他的精神状况不好。
17. There is no health service in the region, but most people carry insurance.
    这个地区没有保健机构,不过大多数人都保了健康险。
18. This policy has proved an important contribution towards public health.
    这项政策已证明对大众卫生非常有益。
19. Charge your glass and drink to his health.
    把你的酒杯斟满,为他的健康干杯。

经典引文

• This..period of alternating health and illness.

  出自： S. Spender

• Dr. Wasing's astonishment..as M and B swept his pneumonia patients to health.

  出自： J. Gathorne

• The revenue from this source is essential for the continuing health of our journal.

  出自：Community Librarian

常用短语

用作名词 (n.)

not for one's health

为了个人的利益〔目的〕 for one's own profit

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)

动词+～

• affect sb's health 影响某人的健康
• damage sb's health 损害某人的健康
• drink health to sb 举杯祝某人健康
• enjoy one's health 享有健康的体质
• guard one's health 保护健康
• improve sb's health 增强某人的健康
• keep one's health 保持健康
• lose one's health 失去健康
• maintain one's health 维护健康
• recover one's health 恢复健康

形容词+～

• bad health 身体不健康
• broken health 体弱多病
• excellent health 身体好
• failing health 日渐衰弱的身体
• feeble health 衰弱的身体
• fine health 体质良好,健康状况良好
• good health 身体好
• ill health 身体不好
• mental health 精神健康
• occupational health 职业卫生
• physical health 身体健康
• poor health 身体不好

～+名词

• health hazard 健康危害

介词+～

• be good for the health 有益于健康
• go to Hawaii for one's health 到夏威夷去休养
• out of health 身体不健康
• be bad to health 有害于健康

词语用法

n. (名词)

1. health的基本意思既可指人身体的“健康(可好可坏)”,也可指人精神上的“健康”,是不可数名词。
2. health有时还可用作祝语,作“祝某人健康”解,可用作不可数名词,也可用作可数名词。

词义辨析

n. (名词)

下面四个句子的意思是一样的:

• We drank the health of our guests.
• We drank the healths of our guests.
• We drank to the health of our guests.
• We drank a health to our guests.
• 我们为客人的健康干杯。

常见错误

n. (名词)

1. 吸烟对身体不好。

   误 Smoking is not good to your health.

   正 Smoking is not good for your health.

   析 “…对身体(不)好”应该用介词for,不可用to。

2. 他身体很糟,是吗?

   误 He is in a poor health, isn't he?

   正 He is in poor health, isn't he?

   析 health作“健康”解时是不可数名词,其前不能加不定冠词a。

词源解说

• ☆ 直接源自古英语的hl，意为全部，整体，完整无缺；最初源自原始印欧语的kailo-，意为完全的，未受伤害的，好兆头的。

近反义词

【近义词】

• strength
• wholeness

【反义词】

• illness 病
• disease 疾病