英英釋義：a robust system, organization etc is strong and not likely to have problems
例句：China's economy has begun to slow after years of robust growth.
2. 為什麽選這個詞？
“robust”是形容詞，有多個意思，我們今天學習它表示“強勁的、堅固的、健康的”的用法。很多人其實很早就見過這個詞了，礦泉水品牌“樂百氏”的英文名就是 Robust。我們可以用 robust 來替換 strong，在口語和寫作中都可以使用。下面我們通過幾個例子掌握它的用法。
中國經濟在經歷了多年的強勁增長之後增速開始放緩了，可以說：
China's economy has begun to slow after years of robust growth.
在納德拉接任微軟 CEO 後，微軟開始恢復強勁的增長，可以說：
After Mr Nadella took the helm of Microsoft, the company started to restore robust growth.
國家的政治體系非常健康，這確保了順利的權利交替，就可以說：
The country's robust political system ensures smooth transition of power.
下面來看《經濟學人》中的幾個例子：
1）Retail sales were also robust, rising 9.8% in June compared with a year earlier, up from 8.6% in May.
2）Even the world’s oil colossus, Saudi Aramco, is making a bet on petrochemicals and refining, demand for which should remain robust even if a global carbon price one day depressed that for crude.
3）When Mr Bolsonaro took office in January investors thought he might let Mr Guedes, a free marketeer, reform the unaffordable pensions system, liberalise the economy and restore robust growth.
4) Between 2010 and 2018 two of the three fastest-growing metro areas in America were in Texas: greater Dallas and Houston each gained more than 1m people. The state has a robust oil and gas industry and has succeeded in diversifying its economy.
3. 怎樣學會使用這個詞？
1）翻譯下面的句子： 班加羅爾（Bangalore）有壹個非常健康的 IT 產業。
（參考翻譯：Bangalore has a robust IT industry. 或 Bangalore boasts a robust IT industry. 或 Bangalore is home to a robust IT industry.)
2）結合自己的生活、學習、工作、興趣等，想象在什麽語境下會用到這個表達。先簡要描述這個場景，再造句。
例子：
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