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单词 health
释义 health
I. \ˈhelth also -ltth\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Middle English helthe, from Old English hǣlth, from hāl whole, healthy — more at whole
1.
 a. : the condition of an organism or one of its parts in which it performs its vital functions normally or properly : the state of being sound in body or mind
  < nursed him back to health >
  < he is the picture of health >
  < dental health >
  < mental health >
  — compare disease
 b. : the condition of an organism with respect to the performance of its vital functions especially as evaluated subjectively or nonprofessionally
  < how is your health today >
  < never in better health >
  < her health is very delicate >
  < broken in health >
  < went traveling for his health >
2. : flourishing condition : well-being, vitality, prosperity
 < one more indication of the health of this pulsating … art form — Harriet Johnson >
 < expected the capitalist system to retain some degree of health — F.C.Barghoorn >
 < a serious menace to our economic health — F.L.Allen >
3. : a toast to someone's health, well-being, or prosperity
 < “to her Majesty!” he said … and drank a long health — Theodore Bonnet >
 < proposed the health of the ladies — B.A.Botkin & A.F.Harlow >
II. adjective
1. : of, relating to, or engaged in welfare work directed to the cure and prevention of disease
 < a health center >
 < health agencies >
2. : of, relating to, or conducive to health
 < health foods >
 < health drinks >
 < health education >
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