| 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 | 1 [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.
obesity →see usage note at: fat
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