robust, hale, healthy, sound, well
这组词都可表示“身体健康”。它们的区别是:
sound强调表现无任何身体或精神缺陷; hale指老年人继续保持壮年时期的体质; healthy表示身体或精神充满活力的,没有任何疾病或病态迹象; robust指肌肉发达,结实,声音洪亮,耐久力强等方面所表现的活力; well仅表示没有病。例如:
His father, though an old man, was still hale.他父亲虽已是老年人了,但仍很健壮。
Rose has a family with four healthy, active boys.罗斯的家有四个健康活泼的男孩。
Mr. Wang was looking robust and full of health and vigor.王先生看样子很强壮,充满健康活力。
He stayed well amidst disease and poverty.在贫穷和疾病的环境中他保持着良好的状态。