fibre

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

纖維, 膳食纖維

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

:
Eating enough fibre is important for a healthy digestive system.
攝入足夠的纖維對健康的消化系統很重要。
Whole grains are a good source of dietary fibre.
全穀物是膳食纖維的良好來源。