单词 | fitness |
释义 | fitness (once / 876 pages) n Fitness is good physical condition. If you're a fitness nut and you're constantly working out, everybody else at the gym might be eyeing your sculpted muscles with envy and marveling at your stamina and strength. Fitness can also refer to your being fit, or qualified, for something. If you show up in ragged jeans and a dirty t-shirt to interview for a job in the clean room of a microchip factory, your interviewer might question your fitness for the position. For a ship, fitness is a measure of whether it's seaworthy. In biology, an organism's fitness for a particular environment is its ability to survive and reproduce in those conditions. WORD FAMILYfitness: fitnesses+/fit: fitful, fitly, fitness, fits, fitted, fitter, fittest, fitting, misfit, refit, unfit/fitful: fitfully, fitfulness/fitter: fitters/fitting: fittingly, fittingness, fittings, ill-fitting/misfit: misfits, misfitted, misfitting/refit: refits, refitted, refitting/unfit: unfitly, unfitness, unfits, unfitted, unfitting/unfitness: unfitnesses/unfitting: unfittingly USAGE EXAMPLESIn an adjacent anteroom, there’s a stationary bike, 15-pound weights, a multipurpose fitness tower and a TRX suspension trainer hanging on the door. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) Now, at age 58, it's difficult to keep up any fitness routine for more than a few months, due to pain . . . and idleness! New York Times(Oct 18, 2016) Among the victims of Sunday’s attack, in Istanbul’s Ortakoy district, were an Iraqi student, a Turkish police officer and two Lebanese fitness trainers. Washington Post(Jan 01, 2017) 1n the quality of being suitable they had to prove their fitness for the position Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper fittingness unfitness the quality of not being suitable making, qualification an attribute that must be met or complied with and that fits a person for something habitability, habitablenesssuitability for living in or on eligibilitythe quality or state of being eligible ineligibilitythe quality or state of being ineligible suitability, suitableness the quality of having the properties that are right for a specific purpose 2n the quality of being qualified Hyper competence, competency the quality of being adequately or well qualified physically and intellectually 3n good physical condition; being in shape or in condition Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper physical fitness softness, unfitness poor physical condition; being out of shape or out of condition (as from a life of ease and luxury) fettle a state of fitness and good health condition, shape the state of (good) health (especially in the phrases `in condition' or `in shape' or `out of condition' or `out of shape') 4n fitness to traverse the seas Syn|Hyper seaworthiness soundness a state or condition free from damage or decay |
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