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单词 healthy
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healthyadj.

Brit. /ˈhɛlθi/, U.S. /ˈhɛlθi/
Etymology: < health n. + -y suffix1.
1. Possessing or enjoying good health; hale or sound (in body), so as to be able to discharge all functions efficiently.
ΘΚΠ
the world > health and disease > [adjective] > of health: good > healthy
wholeeOE
isoundOE
i-sundfulc1000
ferec1175
soundc1175
fish-wholea1225
forthlyc1230
steadfasta1300
wella1300
safec1300
tidya1325
halec1330
quartc1330
well-faringc1330
well-tempered1340
well-disposeda1398
wealyc1400
furnished1473
mighty?a1475
quartful?c1475
good1527
wholesomea1533
crank1548
healthful1550
healthy1552
hearty1552
healthsome1563
well-affected?1563
disposed1575
as sound as a bell1576
firm1577
well-conditioned1580
sound1605
unvaletudinary1650
all right1652
valid1652
as sound as a (alsoany) roach1655
fair-like1663
hoddy1664
wanton1674
stout?1697
trig1704
well-hained1722
sprack1747
caller1754
sane1755
finely1763
bobbish1780
cleverly1784
right1787
smart1788
fine1791
eucratic1795
nobbling1825
as right as a trivet1835
first rate1841
in fine, good, high, etc., feather1844
gay1855
sprackish1882
game ball1905
abled1946
well-toned1952
a hundred per cent1960
oke1960
1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Healthye or healthfull, incolumis, saluber, salutifer, salutaris, sanus.
1581 G. Pettie tr. S. Guazzo Ciuile Conuersat. (1586) i. 23 Healthie men..are properly those, who have ye foure humours so equally tempered in them..that one thing exceede not another.
1670 J. Narborough Jrnl. in Acct. Several Late Voy. (1711) i. 96 The Spaniards are well-complexioned People..and seem to be mighty healthy.
a1715 Bp. G. Burnet Hist. Own Time (1734) II. 535 He is of a very vigorous and healthy Constitution.
1815 W. H. Ireland Scribbleomania 15 My abstinence keeps me quite healthy.
1879 G. C. Harlan Eyesight v. 57 Healthy eyes, if given anything like a fair chance, will take care of themselves.
2.
a. Conducive to or promoting health; wholesome, salubrious; salutary. Also figurative.
ΘΚΠ
the world > health and disease > [adjective] > of health: good > conducive to health
goodOE
healfulc1340
hailsome1372
haila1393
wholesomea1398
halesomea1400
wholefulc1443
salutairec1450
soundc1460
healsomec1475
healthful1495
saluberrime1509
laudable?1518
sanative1548
healthy1552
healthsomea1563
salutiferous1604
non-natural1621
salutary1649
sanitiferous1657
saniferousa1706
constitutional1750
sanitary1853
healthward1884
the world > action or operation > advantage > [adjective] > wholesome
goodOE
wholeOE
wholesomec1175
whole?c1225
hailsome1372
healthfulc1384
haila1393
halea1400
salutairec1450
salutary1490
wholesome1549
salutiferec1550
salutiferous?c1550
healthy1552
healthsomea1563
salubrious1659
apple pie1960
1552 [see sense 1].
1577 B. Googe tr. C. Heresbach Foure Bks. Husbandry i. f. 8v Best is it..in good and healthy places, to set the house toward the East.
a1704 J. Locke Some Thoughts conc. Educ. §204 Gardening or husbandry, and working in wood, are fit and healthy recreations for a man of study or business.
1748 Wesley Let. conc. Tea in Besant London (1892) 372 A Mixture of Herbs..healthier as well as cheaper than Tea.
1871 G. H. Napheys Prevention & Cure Dis. i. v. 135 Healthy dwelling-houses.
figurative.1884 Christian World 11 Sept. 682/4 The deep, wide, and healthy influence which he exerted upon society.
b. In ironical use.
ΚΠ
1831 S. Smith in Newbury (Mass.) Post Herald 4 July 1/5 Major Eaton, it won't be healthy for you to come on to these steps to-night.
1902 C. J. C. Hyne Mr. Horrocks, Purser 251 I want to impress on them that they'll find it more healthy not to try for more.
1916 ‘B. Cable’ Action Front 179 ‘Additional artillery support would be useful a—a—a.’ ‘Sounds healthy, don't it?’ said the sergeant reflectively.
3.
a. Denoting or characteristic of health or sound condition (literal and figurative); opposed to morbid.
ΘΚΠ
the world > health and disease > [adjective]
healthy1600
hygienal1663
hygiastic1670
hygeian1766
hygiantic1815
hygienic1833
hygeistic1836
sanatory1846
hygienical1879
the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > [adjective]
goodOE
winlyOE
snella1000
winc1275
boonc1325
cleana1375
tidya1375
positivea1398
comelyc1400
kindc1400
kindly?a1425
well-formeda1425
trim?a1513
wally?a1513
bonnya1525
delicatea1533
goodlike1562
sappy1563
bein1567
rum1567
benedict1576
warrantable1581
true (also good, sure) as touch1590
goodlisomea1603
respectable1603
clever1738
amusing1753
plummy1787
bone1793
brickish1843
mooi1850
ryebuck1859
spandy1868
greatisha1871
healthy1878
popular1884
beefy1903
onkus1910
quies1919
cushty1929
high-powered1969
not shabby1975
1600 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 2 i. ii. 3 He said..the water it self was a good healthy water. View more context for this quotation
1709 R. Steele Tatler No. 77. ⁋1 With a fresh, sanguine, and healthy Look.
1790 E. Burke Refl. Revol. in France 34 The healthy habit of the British constitution. View more context for this quotation
1878 H. M. Stanley Through Dark Continent II. vii. 199 An interchange of small gifts served as a healthy augury for the future.
1897 Daily News 7 June 9/4 The cutlery trade is in a very healthy state.
b. spec. in Medicine: see quots.
ΚΠ
1826 S. Cooper First Lines Pract. Surg. (ed. 5) I. i. 2 By healthy inflammation, is meant that which is not characterized and modified by any particular disease in the part or constitution.
1854 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) Healthy Pus, term applied to pus discharged from abscesses which are the result of phlegmonous inflammation; or from wounds and ulcers in the healing state; formerly termed laudable pus.

Compounds

healthy-looking, healthly-minded adjs; healthy-mindedness.
ΚΠ
1800 M. Hunter Jrnl. (1894) 176 The farmers are healthy-looking.
1851 M. Reid Scalp Hunters I. ii. 17 Displaying healthy-looking, sun-tanned throats.
a1882 H. James Lit. Remains (1885) 117 In a pluralistic philosophy the healthy-minded moralist will always feel himself at home.
a1882 H. James Lit. Remains (1885) 117 The feeling of action..makes us turn a deaf ear to the thought of being; and this deafness and insensibility may be said to form an integral part of what in popular phrase is known as ‘healthy-mindedness’.
1886 R. C. Praed Miss Jacobsen's Chance I. ii. 33 She was as thoroughly discontented with her own lot as any fairly healthy-minded girl can be.
1906 Westm. Gaz. 25 Jan. 12/2 The spirit which animated Japan was chivalry and healthy-mindedness.
1931 Times Lit. Suppl. 19 Feb. 122/1 So well supplied is the Victorian era with names standing for stability, sanity and healthy-mindedness.

Draft additions 1993

spec. Of appetite or other propensity: of a size considered indicative of good health (frequently with implication of largeness). Hence (colloquial) more generally, ample, considerable; substantial, sizeable.
ΘΚΠ
the world > health and disease > [adjective] > of health: good > indicative of good health
healthy1836
the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > [adjective] > considerable in amount or degree
goodeOE
fairOE
goodlyc1275
largea1375
no littlea1413
substantial1413
unleast?1440
prettya1475
reasonablea1500
substantious1545
substantive1575
sensible1581
pretty and ——1596
goody1597
greatish1611
considerable1651
sonsy1721
respectable1736
smart1750
quite a little ——1763
gey1796
smartish1799
canny1805
serious1810
right smart1825
dunnamuch1831
snug1833
tidy1839
bonnyish1855
largish1872
a nice little ——1891
significant1898
healthy1901
beaucoup1917
1836 A. Combe Physiol. Digestion ii. ii. 237 It is no uncommon practice to stint the healthy appetites of the young.
1876 C. M. Yonge Womankind viii. 65 The ordinarily intelligent child, with a healthy appetite for books.
1891 E. Kinglake Austral. at Home 13 A boy of eighteen or twenty has, as a general rule, a healthy fund of sanguineness with which to start on life's journey.
1901 G. Griffith Honeymoon in Space 15 It's travelling at a pretty healthy speed too.
1970 New Yorker 10 Oct. 172/2 A..commercial outfit that sets up its own tournaments for its stable of players and charges a healthy management fee.
1990 Lane & Andrews Malibu 9026S xxxviii. 199 She..found him in the bar pouring a healthy amount of cognac into a snifter.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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