robust

adjective
🔊/rəʊˈbʌst/
🔊/rəʊˈbʌst/
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  1. strong and healthy强健的;强壮的
    • She was almost 90, but still very robust.她将近 90 岁了,但身体仍然十分强健。🔊🔊
    • He seems to be in robust (good) health.他似乎身体健康。
    Topics Health and Fitnessc1
  2. strong; able to survive being used a lot and not likely to break结实的;耐用的;坚固的 synonym sturdy
    • a robust piece of equipment经久耐用的设备
  3. (of a system or an organization体制或机构) strong and not likely to fail or become weak强劲的;富有活力的
    • robust economic growth强劲的经济增长
  4. strong and determined; showing that you are sure about what you are doing or saying 坚定的;信心十足的synonym vigorous
    • The company is taking a more robust approach to management.该公司正在采用更强大的管理方法。
    Topics Doubt, guessing and certaintyc1
  5. Word Originmid 16th cent.: from Latin robustus ‘firm and hard’, from robus, earlier form of robur ‘oak, strength’.