Word · Frequency #12890
wellness
健康;安康;身心健全
the state of being in good health
- 1.
The quality or state of being in good health (sometimes emphasizing both health and safety); mental and physical soundness.
健康状态(有时强调健康与安全);身心健全。
- 2.
The process of learning about and engaging in behaviors that are likely to result in optimal health.
学习并实践可能带来最佳健康状态的行为的过程。
健康养生;保健;健康状态(有时强调健康与安全);身心健全。;学习并实践可能带来最佳健康状态的行为的过程。;健康
In use
Regular exercise is an important part of wellness.
The company offers a free wellness program to all employees.
After a few weeks of rest and good food, I felt a new sense of wellness.
adjective + wellness
wellness可被形容词修饰,如physical、mental、emotional等。
Physical wellness is important for overall health.
身体健康对整体健康很重要。
verb + wellness
常用动词有promote、improve、enhance、achieve等。
The company promotes wellness through various programs.
该公司通过各种项目推广健康。
wellness + noun
wellness常作定语修饰名词,如program、center、retreat等。
Connections
Collocations
- wellness program
- 健康计划,养生项目
- The company offers a wellness program that includes yoga classes.这家公司提供包括瑜伽课在内的健康计划。
- wellness center
- 健康中心,养生中心
- She visits the wellness center for massage therapy.她去健康中心做按摩治疗。
- wellness coach
- 健康教练,养生顾问
- A wellness coach helped me set realistic fitness goals.一位健康教练帮我设定了切实可行的健身目标。
- wellness retreat
- 健康静修,养生度假
- They spent a week at a wellness retreat in the mountains.他们在山里的一家健康静修所待了一周。
- wellness industry
- 健康产业,养生行业
- The wellness industry has grown rapidly in recent years.近年来健康产业发展迅速。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想:well 是“好”,加上名词后缀 ness,就是身体好、状态好——健康。
Context & Register
语域:mixed 常见场景:healthcare and public health、corporate wellness programs、wellness industry and lifestyle media 该词属中性,但在正式医疗、公共卫生、企业健康项目(如 wellness program)和健康养生宣传中都比较常见;口语中个人状态表达通常直接用 health。具体语气随搭配变化,建议书面或机构语境使用。
Grammar Note
通常不可数,无复数形式
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都以非重读后缀 -ness 结尾,读音为 /nəs/ 或 /nɪs/,后缀部分发音一致。但它们的重读音节不同,因此都与 wellness(/ˈwɛlnəs/ 或 /ˈwɛlnɪs/)不押韵。注意 wellness 和 fitness 拼写相似,但重读元音不同(/wɛl/ 与 /fɪt/),发音并不相同。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.