starvation diet

US /stɑːrˈveɪʃn daɪət/
UK /stɑːrˈveɪʃn daɪət/
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飢餓節食, 極低熱量飲食

a diet that provides very few calories or nutrients, often to achieve rapid weight loss, but which can be harmful to health

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She went on a starvation diet to fit into her wedding dress, but felt weak and ill.
她為了穿上婚紗而進行飢餓節食,但感到虛弱和不適。
Doctors warn against the dangers of a starvation diet.
醫生警告飢餓節食的危險。