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unhealthy

UK/.ʌn'helθi/US
IELTSA2

Definitions

adj.

Not in good health; harmful to physical or mental well-being; tending to have a bad influence.

不健康的;有害健康的

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
unnot, reversal
+
healthroot
+
ycharacterized by
=unhealthy

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Smoking and excessive drinking are unhealthy habits.

  • 2.

    The unhealthy food choices contributed to his weight gain.

  • 3.

    Living in a polluted area can have unhealthy effects on respiratory systems.

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