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Obese People Means Fat Obesity Consumption 英 əʊ'Biːs] 美

英语单词 obese
英美音标 英 [əʊ'biːs] 美 [oʊ'biːs]
中文释义 adj.极肥胖的
英语例句 (1) Obese people find it difficult to stop overeating.
(2) Obese patients are advised to change their diet.
中文例句 (1) 胖人觉得一吃就过量,难以控制。
(2) 建议肥胖病人改变饮食。
vocabulary简明 Obese means excessively fat. In medical terms, it means you have a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or more, at which point your body's excess fat begins to threaten your health.
vocabulary扩展 In the last third of the 20th century and into the 21st, increasing numbers of Americans are obese, in what health professionals call "an obesity epidemic"; they attribute it to rising portion-sizes, increased consumption of processed food, the demise of family meals, and food marketing, among other factors.
柯林斯解释
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]过分肥胖的;臃肿的;虚胖的 If someone is obese, they are extremely fat.
  • The tendency to become obese is at least in part hereditary...

    发胖至少有一部分是源于遗传。

  • Obese people tend to have higher blood pressure than lean people.

    胖人常常比瘦人血压高。

obesity
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fat
  • ...the excessive consumption of sugar that leads to problems of obesity.

    导致肥胖问题的过量糖分摄入

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