[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]健康状况;身体状况 A person's health is the condition of their body and the extent to which it is free from illness or is able to resist illness.
[oft with poss]
Caffeine is bad for your health.
咖啡因对人体健康有害。
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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]健康Health is a state in which a person is not suffering from any illness and is feeling well.
In hospital they nursed me back to health.
在医院里他们对我进行治疗及护理,使我恢复了健康。
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[PHRASE 短语]为…的健康干杯 When you drink to someone's health or drink their health, you have a drink as a sign of wishing them health and happiness.
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In the village pub, regulars drank the health of John and his father.
在村子的酒馆里,老顾客们举杯祝愿约翰和他的父亲身体健康。
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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]兴旺;良好运行 The health of something such as an organization or a system is its success and the fact that it is working well.
There's no way to predict the future health of the banking industry.
银行业未来是否会兴旺发达根本无法预测。
Oxford
health★/helθ; NAmEhelθ/noun[uncountable ]1★the condition of a person's body or mind 人的身体(或精神)状况;健康◆Exhaust fumes are bad for your health.废气对健康有害。◆to be in poor/good/excellent/the best of health健康状况不好╱好╱极好╱好极◆Smoking can seriously damage your health.吸烟会严重损害健康。◆mental health心理健康☞see also
ill health
2★the state of being physically and mentally healthy 健康◆He was nursed back to health by his wife.他在妻子的照料下恢复了健康。◆She was glowing with health and clearly enjoying life.她容光焕发,显然生活得很快活。◆As long as you have your health, nothing else matters.只要身体健康,其他任何事都无关紧要。3★the work of providing medical services 医疗;保健;卫生◆All parties are promising to increase spending on health.各政党都在许诺增加医疗开支。◆the Health Minister卫生部长◆the Department of Health卫生部◆health insurance健康保险◆health and safety regulations(= laws that protect the health of people at work)健康和安全规则4how successful sth is 状况;牢靠性◆the health of your marriage/finances婚姻╱财政状况IDIOMsee
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health/helθ; NAmEhelθ/
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healthhealth /helθ/ ●●●S1W1 noun [uncountable]
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1the general condition of your body and how healthy you are: I’m worried about my husband’s health.2the work of providing medical services to keep people healthy: The government has promised to spend more on health and education. health insurance nurses and other health workers →
public health
3when you have no illness or disease: Even if you haven’t got much money, at least you’ve got your health. When we last met, he was glowing with health (=was clearly very healthy).4how successful something such as a business, an organization, or a country’s economy is: The monthly trade figures are seen as an indicator of the health of the economy. → a clean bill of health
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COLLOCATIONSadjectivesgood· Physical exercise is essential to good health.excellent· At the age of 70, her health is excellent.poor· He wanted to join the army but his health was too poor.ill health· He retired early due to ill health.failing health (=when someone is becoming more ill)· Despite failing health, he travelled to Australia to visit his son.mental health· Poverty affects children's physical and mental health.physical health· Her physical health was generally good.sexual health· The programme aims to educate teenagers about sexual health.general health (=the health of your whole body rather than a particular part)· A balanced diet will improve your general health.human health· Some chemicals pose a significant risk to human health.verbsdamage your health· There is no doubt that smoking can seriously damage your health.endanger your health (=cause danger to your health)· Being overweight endangers your health.improve (somebody's) health· Doing more exercise will improve your health.somebody's health improves· Her health improved slowly after she came home from hospital.somebody's health deteriorates (=gets worse)· Her health deteriorated rapidly.health + NOUNhealth care (=care from doctors, nurses etc)· Many Americans cannot afford even basic health care.a health problem· He missed a lot of time at work through health problems.a health risk/hazard/threat (=something that could damage your health)· The report looked at the health risks linked to eating excess sugar.health benefits· the health benefits of doing yogahealth effects· The study looked at the long-term health effects of drinking alcohol.a health warning (=a warning printed on a product that could harm you)· the health warning on cigarette packetsphrasesbe in good/poor health (=be healthy/unhealthy)· Her parents were elderly and in poor health.be good/bad for your health· Eating plenty of vegetables is good for your health.somebody's state of health· Your choice of exercise must depend on your general state of health.health and well-being· The breakfast program improves the health and well-being of the children.
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health
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健康(98%),医疗保健(2%)
n.健康;卫生;保健;兴旺
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