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
sick
和ill
,ill 稍微正式一點。 - 區分
hurt
(疼痛/使受傷) vsinjury
(名詞,傷害) vswound
(名詞,傷口)。 - 區分
die
(動詞) vsdead
(形容詞) vsdeath
(名詞)。 - 祝大家保持
healthy
!