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  3. /well-nourished

well-nourished

UK/wel ˈnʌrɪʃt/US/'weln'ʌrɪʃt/

Definitions

adj.

Having received plenty of good food and so being healthy

营养良好的

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
wellroot
+
nourfeed, nourish
+
-ishfeed, nourish
+
-edsomewhat, resembling
=well-nourished

well + nourished = 'fed well.' The positive opposite of malnourished/undernourished: a body that has had plenty of good food. Transparent compound; see nourish.

Root nour still carries 21 more words

Common Collocations

  • 1.well-nourished children营养良好的儿童
  • 2.healthy and well-nourished健康且营养良好

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The children looked happy, healthy, and well-nourished.

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