diet
US /ˈdaɪ.ət/
UK /ˈdaɪ.ət/
名詞
1.
飲食, 膳食
the kinds of food that a person, animal, or community habitually eats
範例:
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A healthy diet includes plenty of fruits and vegetables.
健康的飲食包括大量水果和蔬菜。
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The panda's diet consists almost entirely of bamboo.
熊貓的飲食幾乎完全由竹子組成。
2.
節食, 減肥餐
a special course of food to which one restricts oneself, either to lose weight or for medical reasons
範例:
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She's on a strict diet to lose weight for the wedding.
她正在嚴格節食，以便在婚禮前減肥。
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My doctor recommended a low-sodium diet due to my high blood pressure.
由於我的高血壓，醫生建議我採用低鈉飲食。
動詞
1.
節食, 減肥
restrict oneself to small amounts or special kinds of food in order to lose weight or for medical reasons
範例:
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I need to start dieting if I want to fit into that dress.
如果我想穿上那件衣服，我需要開始節食。
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He has been dieting for months to improve his health.
他為了改善健康已經節食好幾個月了。
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