starvation diet

US /stɑːrˈveɪʃn daɪət/
UK /stɑːrˈveɪʃn daɪət/
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饥饿节食, 极低热量饮食

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.
她为了穿上婚纱而进行饥饿节食,但感到虚弱和不适。
Doctors warn against the dangers of a starvation diet.
医生警告饥饿节食的危险。