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as fit as a fiddle 健康狀況良好

小提琴怎麼會成了健康的標準?as fit as a fiddle 這個片語聽起來很有音樂感,但其實是在形容身體狀態極佳。這個說法在英文中最早可追溯到 17 世紀初,而在較早的用法裡,fit 也可指「合適、狀況良好」,就像一件調音準確、狀態完美的樂器一樣。

如今,as fit as a fiddle 的意思是非常健康、強壯、精力充沛。它常用在某人病後恢復,或用來形容一個人一直保持很好的體能狀態。


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• 適用場合:Casual

例句

• After his surgery and rehab, Grandpa’s as fit as a fiddle and pedals his bike every morning.
(開完刀、做完復健後,阿公現在身體超好,每天早上還騎腳踏車。)

• My grandma is 80 years old, but she’s still as fit as a fiddle and goes hiking every weekend!
(我奶奶都八十歲了,身體還硬朗得很,每個週末都去爬山!)

• After six months of hitting the gym every day, Jake is as fit as a fiddle — I can’t believe he’s already 50!
(Jake 每天健身了六個月之後,整個人狀態超好,真不敢相信他都已經五十歲了!)