- pronunciation:
- fIt
n
s
- features:
- Word Parts
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
the degree to which someone is suitable for a job or role.
适合度
|
| definition 2: |
physical condition, especially the condition of one's muscles and heart.
健康
For the fitness test, she had to run a mile and then measure her heart rate.作为健康测试，她必须得跑一个英里然后测算她的心律。 |
The word fitness
contains the following part:
-ness
Old English
noun-forming suffix
that means
state or quality of
More about this word part:
The suffix -ness
is attached to adjectives to form nouns. It is fully productive, meaning that any word that combines an adjective and the suffix -ness
is an allowable English noun. In a small set of cases, it is attached to a verb (forgiveness) or a noun (witness
).
Example words: