单词 | hale |
释义 | hale hale1 —haleness, n. /hayl/, adj., haler, halest. free from disease or infirmity; robust; vigorous: hale and hearty men in the prime of life. [bef. 1000; ME (north); OE hal WHOLE] Syn. 1. sound, healthy, Ant. 1. sickly. hale2 —haler, n. /hayl/, v.t., haled, haling. 1. to compel (someone) to go: to hale a man into court. 2. to haul; pull. [1175-1225; ME halen < MF haler < Gmc; cf. D halen to pull, fetch; akin to OE geholian to get, G holen to fetch. See HAUL] hale3 /hah"lay/, n. (in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling. [ < Hawaiian; house, building] |
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