fiber

US /ˈfaɪ.bɚ/
UK /ˈfaɪ.bɚ/
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1.

纖維

a thread or filament from which a vegetable tissue, mineral substance, or textile is formed

:
Cotton fibers are used to make fabric.
纖維用於製造織物。
The rope was made of strong synthetic fibers.
繩子是由堅固的合成纖維製成的。
2.

膳食纖維, 纖維

dietary material containing substances such as cellulose, lignin, and pectin, which are resistant to the action of digestive enzymes

:
Eating enough fiber is important for digestive health.
攝入足夠的纖維對消化系統健康很重要。
Whole grains are a good source of dietary fiber.
全穀物是膳食纖維的良好來源。