说明
How is he? / What is he like?
核心问题
How is he? 和 What is he like? 我觉得它们的意思是一样的：“他怎么样？”
词典解答
这两个句子的意思不同。How is he? 一般是询问人的健康情况。What is he like? 则是询问人的性格、能力、成就或外表。
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“How is he?” “He is very well.” “他身体好吗?” “他身体很好。”
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“What is he like?” “He’s a tall man with a grey beard.” “他是个什么样的人？”“他高高的个儿，留着灰白胡子。”
练习题
请做下面的英语试题：
——How is your mother? —— ____.
A. She is old B. She is kind-hearted
C. She is no better than she was D. She is in her forties