fat ♦︎ overweight ♦︎ plump ♦︎ obese ♦︎ chubby ♦︎ stoutThese words all describe people who have too much flesh on their body and weigh too much.這些詞均表示肥胖的、過重的。NOTE辨析 Although people talk a lot about their own size or weight, it is generally not considered polite to refer to a person's large size or their weight when you talk to them.雖然人們常談論自己的身材和體重,但一般認爲與人談話時提及對方的胖大身材或體重是不禮貌的。SYNONYM SCALE 詞義標尺下圖顯示這些詞所表達肥胖的程度
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PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a fat / an overweight / a plump / an obese / a chubby / a stout man / woman◆a fat / an overweight / a plump / an obese / a chubby child◆a fat / an overweight / a plump / a chubby baby◆a fat / plump / chubby boy / girl◆a fat / plump / chubby / stout body / face◆fat / plump / chubby arms / cheeks / fingers / legs / hands■fat(of a person or part of the body) having too much flesh and weighing too much(人或身體部位)肥胖的◆A big fat man walked into the room.一個胖大漢走進房間。◆You'll get fat if you eat so much chocolate.你如果吃這麽多巧克力會發胖的。◆I was ashamed of my fat flabby legs.我爲自己發胖鬆弛的雙腿感到羞愧。ⓘ Fat is the most common and direct word, but it is not polite to say to sb that they are fat. Fat is used more frequently in spoken English than in written English. * fat最通用,意思最直接,但當面用fat說某人胖不禮貌。fat較常用於口語而非書面語中。OPPthin ⇨ thin▸fatness
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[uncountable] ◆Fatness tends to run in families.肥胖往往有遺傳性。■overweight(of a person) too heavy and fat; weighing more than you should to be perfectly healthy(人)太胖的,超重的;過胖而不健康的◆She was only a few pounds overweight.她只是超重幾磅而已。◆A number of medical conditions are due to being overweight.一些疾病的起因是體重超標。ⓘ It is less offensive to talk about sb being overweight than to talk about them being fat, but it is still not polite to say to sb that they are overweight.與fat相比,overweight冒犯的意味較輕,但當面用overweight說某人胖仍然是不禮貌的。OPPunderweight ⇨ thin■plump(of a person or part of the body) having a soft, round body; slightly fat(人或身體部位)豐腴的,微胖的;豐滿的◆Our new teacher was a short, plump woman.我們的新老師是位女士,個子不高,身材圓潤。◆His plump face was pink with embarrassment.他圓鼓鼓的臉龐因尴尬而漲得绯紅。ⓘ Plump suggests that a person is slightly fat in an attractive way. * plump指體態豐腴迷人。OPPslim ⇨ thin■obese əʊˈbiːs; NAmEoʊˈbiːs (ratherformalormedical醫學) (of a person) very fat, in a way that is not healthy(人)癡肥的,臃腫的,病態肥胖的◆Obese patients are given dietary advice.給過於肥胖的病人提了飲食方面的建議。ⓘ Obese is used by doctors to describe people who are so fat that they are unhealthy. It is also used in a general way to mean 'very fat'. * obese是醫學用語,指患肥胖症的,亦可泛指十分肥胖。▸obesity
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[uncountable] ◆Obesity can increase the risk of heart disease.肥胖會增加患心髒病的危險。■chubby (oftenapproving) (of a person or part of the body) slightly fat in a way that people usually find attractive(人或身體部位)胖乎乎的,圓胖的◆Aah, look at his chubby little hands!啊,看看他胖乎乎的小手!◆She was eleven years old and pretty in a chubby sort of way.她十一歲,胖乎乎的,很可愛。ⓘ Chubby is used mainly to describe babies and children. * chubby主要用以形容嬰兒和兒童。OPPskinny ⇨ thin■stoutstaʊt (especially BrE, ratherformal) (of a man or woman) rather fat(男人或女人)肥胖的,肥壯的◆He was a stout man with a red face.他是個紅臉壯漢。▸stoutly
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◆He was tall and stoutly built.他長得五大三粗的。fat
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fat ♦︎ butter ♦︎ oil ♦︎ margarine ♦︎ lard ♦︎ grease ♦︎ blubber ♦︎ spreadThese are all words for soft solid or liquid substances from animals or vegetables which are used for cooking or spreading on bread.這些詞均表示脂肪、油脂。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆low fat margarine / spread◆vegetable fat / oil / margarine◆to spread butter / margarine on sth◆to fry / cook sth in fat / butter / oil / margarine / lard◆to heat the fat / butter / oil◆bread and butter / margarine■fat [uncountable, countable] a white or yellow substance in the bodies of animals and humans, stored under the skin; a solid or liquid substance from animals or plants, treated so that it becomes pure for use in cooking; these fats, when you are thinking of them as a part of what sb eats脂肪;肥肉;(烹調用的)動植物油◆Aerobic exercise will help you burn off excess body fat.做有氧運動有助於消耗體内多餘的脂肪。◆Cook the meat in shallow fat.用少許油煎肉。◆Stick to foods which are low in fat.堅持食用低脂肪食物。◆You should cut down on fats and carbohydrates.你應該減少攝入脂肪和碳水化合物。ⓘ Fat is a general word which can be used instead of butter, oil, margarine, lard or grease but you only use it when you do not know or it is not important which kind of fat you are talking about. * fat泛指油脂。但只有在不知道所指爲哪種油脂或油脂的種類不重要時才用fat,否則要用butter、oil、margarine、lard或grease等具體的詞。■butter [uncountable] a soft yellow food made from cream or milk, used in cooking and for spreading on bread黃油;奶油◆Fry the onions in butter.用黃油炒洋蔥。◆If you're still hungry, have some bread and butter.你要是還覺得餓,就吃點塗黃油的面包片吧。▸butter
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[transitive] ◆She buttered four thick slices of bread.她將黃油塗在四片厚厚的面包上。■oil [uncountable, countable] a smooth thick liquid that is made from plants and is used in cooking(植物性)食用油◆Heat a little olive oil in a non-stick frying pan.用不粘鍋加熱一點兒橄欖油。■margarine ˌmɑːdʒəˈriːn; NAmEˈmɑːrdʒərən [uncountable] a yellow substance like butter made from vegetable fat, used in cooking or spread on bread人造黃油;人造奶油◆She took some margarine and spread it on the bread.她拿了一些人造黃油塗在面包上。■lard [uncountable] a firm white substance made from the melted fat of pigs, that is used in cooking(烹調用的)豬油◆Use sunflower oil instead of lard.用葵花籽油,不要用豬油。■greasegriːs [uncountable] (disapproving) animal fat that has been softened by cooking or heating(煉過的)動物油脂◆He collected the plates, which were covered with grease.他收走那些油膩的盤子。ⓘ Grease is unwanted fat that comes out of food; it is not used to talk about fat used for cooking in. * grease指食物中多餘的油脂,而非烹調用的油脂◆Heat a little grease in the pan.▸greasy
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◆The hotel smelt of stale smoke and greasy food.這家旅館有股難聞的煙味和油膩食物的氣味。■blubber [uncountable] the fat of some sea animals such as whales鲸脂;海獸脂◆A thick layer of blubber helps insulate seals against the cold.海豹身上厚厚的脂肪層有助於抵禦寒冷。■spread [countable, uncountable] a soft food, like margarine, that you put on bread面包抹醬(如人造黃油)◆Use a low-fat spread instead of butter.不要抹黃油,用低脂的抹醬吧。◆They offered me some crackers with cheese spread.他們給了我一些塗有奶酪醬的薄脆餅幹。
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