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obesity n.肥胖；肥大 (1) 西方国家很多人都有过度肥胖的问题。(2) 肥胖是呼吸暂停的主要危险因素。(3) 一个人的饮食含脂肪过多会导致肥胖。(4) 他太在意自己的肥胖。 The noun obesity was first used around 1610 and has origins in the Latin word obesitas, meaning "fatness" or "corpulence." During the Middle Ages, obesity was a sign of wealth and prosperity indicating that you had enough money to buy and eat all the food you wanted while others starved. Nowadays, research has shown that having too much fat can cause a number of related health problems. A healthy diet and fitness regime is a great way for someone to shed excess pounds and avoid obesity.

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英 [əʊ'biːsəti] 美 [əʊ'biːsəti] (1) Obesity is a problem for many people in western countries.(2) Obesity is a major risk factor for sleep apnea.(3) A diet high in fat may lead to obesity.(4) He is too self-conscious about his obesity. Obesity is the condition of being more overweight than is considered average or healthy.

英语单词	obesity
英美音标	英 [əʊ'biːsəti] 美 [əʊ'biːsəti]
中文释义	n.肥胖；肥大
英语例句	(1) Obesity is a problem for many people in western countries. (2) Obesity is a major risk factor for sleep apnea. (3) A diet high in fat may lead to obesity. (4) He is too self-conscious about his obesity.
中文例句	(1) 西方国家很多人都有过度肥胖的问题。 (2) 肥胖是呼吸暂停的主要危险因素。 (3) 一个人的饮食含脂肪过多会导致肥胖。 (4) 他太在意自己的肥胖。
vocabulary简明	Obesity is the condition of being more overweight than is considered average or healthy.
vocabulary扩展	The noun obesity was first used around 1610 and has origins in the Latin word obesitas, meaning "fatness" or "corpulence." During the Middle Ages, obesity was a sign of wealth and prosperity indicating that you had enough money to buy and eat all the food you wanted while others starved. Nowadays, research has shown that having too much fat can cause a number of related health problems. A healthy diet and fitness regime is a great way for someone to shed excess pounds and avoid obesity.

Obesity Diet Fat 英 əʊ'Biːsəti] 美 əʊ'Biːsəti N.肥胖；肥大 Problem