主題單字:健康與疾病 (Health & Sickness)

主題單字:健康與疾病 (Health & Sickness)

health n. [hɛlθ] 健康;健康狀況

The condition of the body and the degree to which it is free from illness. (身體的狀況以及免於疾病的程度。)

Good health is very important. (良好的健康非常重要。)

healthy adj. [ˋhɛlθɪ] 健康的

In good health; not sick or injured. (健康狀況良好;沒有生病或受傷。)

Eating vegetables is healthy. (吃蔬菜是健康的。)

sick adj. [sɪk] 生病的

Affected by physical or mental illness. (受到生理或心理疾病影響的。)

He felt sick and went to see a doctor. (他覺得不舒服,去看醫生了。)

ill adj. [ɪl] 生病的 (比 sick 稍微正式一點)

Suffering from an illness or disease. (患有疾病。)

My grandmother is seriously ill. (我的奶奶病得很重。)

fever n. [ˋfivɚ] 發燒

An abnormally high body temperature. (異常高的體溫。)

The child has a high fever. (這個小孩發高燒。)

cough v./n. [kɔf] 咳嗽

To expel air from the lungs with a sudden sharp sound. / The act of coughing. (突然用力從肺部排出空氣發出聲音。/ 咳嗽的動作。)

He started to cough badly. (他開始咳得很厲害。)

She has a bad cough. (她咳得很嚴重。)

sore adj. [sor] 疼痛的;痠痛的

Painful or aching. (疼痛的或痠痛的。)

I have a sore throat. (我喉嚨痛。)

My muscles are sore after exercising. (運動後我肌肉痠痛。)

pain n. [pen] 疼痛

Physical suffering or discomfort caused by illness or injury. (由疾病或傷害引起的身體痛苦或不適。)

He felt a sharp pain in his leg. (他感覺到腿部一陣劇痛。)

toothache n. [ˋtuθ͵ek] 牙痛

Pain in a tooth or teeth. (牙齒疼痛。)

I have a terrible toothache. (我牙痛得厲害。)

hurt v. [hɝt] 使受傷;疼痛 adj. 受傷的

To cause pain or injury to (yourself, someone else, or a part of your body). (對自己、他人或身體某部位造成疼痛或傷害。)

Be careful not to hurt yourself. (小心不要弄傷自己。)

My leg hurts. (我的腿很痛。)

Are you hurt? (你受傷了嗎?)

injury n. [ˋɪndʒərɪ] 受傷;傷害

Physical harm or damage to someone's body. (對某人身體造成的物理性損害。)

He suffered a serious leg injury in the accident. (他在事故中腿部嚴重受傷。)

wound n. [wund] 傷口 (尤指刀、槍等造成的) v. 使受傷

An injury to body tissue, especially one caused by a cut or blow. (對身體組織的傷害,特別是由切割或打擊造成的。)

The nurse cleaned the wound carefully. (護士仔細地清潔了傷口。)

He was wounded in the war. (他在戰爭中受傷了。)

flu n. [flu] 流行性感冒

A common infectious illness that causes fever and headache. (一種常見的傳染性疾病,會引起發燒和頭痛。)

Many students got the flu this winter. (今年冬天很多學生得了流感。)

medicine n. [ˋmɛdəsən] 藥

A substance used for treating disease or illness. (用於治療疾病的物質。)

Take the medicine after meals. (飯後服藥。)

drugstore n. [ˋdrʌɡ͵stor] 藥局 (常兼售雜貨)

A store where medicines are sold. (販售藥品的地方。)

I need to go to the drugstore to buy some cough drops. (我需要去藥局買些咳嗽藥水。)

cure v./n. [kjʊr] 治癒;療法

To make someone with an illness healthy again. / A treatment that cures a disease. (使病人恢復健康。/ 治癒疾病的療法。)

This medicine can cure your headache. (這個藥可以治好你的頭痛。)

Is there a cure for the common cold? (普通感冒有療法嗎?)

hospital n. [ˋhɑspɪt!] 醫院

A place where sick or injured people are given medical care. (提供病人或傷者醫療照護的地方。)

He was taken to the hospital after the accident. (事故發生後他被送往醫院。)

diet n. [ˋdaɪət] 飲食;節食

The food and drink usually eaten or drunk by a person or group; a limited range of food that someone eats. (一個人或群體通常吃的食物和飲料;某人吃的有限範圍的食物。)

A balanced diet is important for health. (均衡的飲食對健康很重要。)

She is on a diet to lose weight. (她正在節食減肥。)

temperature n. [ˋtɛmprətʃɚ] 溫度;體溫

The measured amount of heat in a place or in the body. (測量的某地或身體的熱量。)

The nurse took my temperature. (護士量了我的體溫。)

What's the temperature today? (今天氣溫幾度?)

tired adj. [taɪrd] 疲倦的

Feeling that you want to rest or sleep. (感覺想要休息或睡覺。)

I feel very tired after a long day of work. (經過一天漫長的工作,我覺得非常疲倦。)

alive adj. [əˋlaɪv] 活著的

Living, not dead. (活著的,不是死的。)

Is the fish still alive? (這條魚還活著嗎?)

die v. [daɪ] 死亡

To stop living. (停止活著。)

His grandfather died last year. (他的祖父去年去世了。)

dead adj. [dɛd] 死的

No longer alive. (不再活著的。)

The flowers are dead because I forgot to water them. (花死了,因為我忘了澆水。)

death n. [dɛθ] 死亡

The end of life. (生命的終結。)

His sudden death shocked everyone. (他的突然去世震驚了所有人。)

poison n. [ˋpɔɪzn] 毒藥 v. 毒害

A substance that can make people or animals ill or kill them if swallowed or absorbed. (吞食或吸收後能使人或動物生病或死亡的物質。)

Some mushrooms contain deadly poison. (有些蘑菇含有致命的毒藥。)

He was poisoned by his enemy. (他被他的敵人毒害了。)

詞彙小叮嚀:

  • 區分 sickill,ill 稍微正式一點。
  • 區分 hurt (疼痛/使受傷) vs injury (名詞,傷害) vs wound (名詞,傷口)。
  • 區分 die (動詞) vs dead (形容詞) vs death (名詞)。
  • 祝大家保持 healthy

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