obesity
释义
n. 肥胖;肥胖症
自然拼读
词态
形容词:obese
例句
"Without prevention and control of the risk factors for obesity now, health systems will be overwhelmed to breaking point, " the editorial says.
“现在不阻止和控制肥胖的风险因素的话,卫生体制将会招架不住达到一个断裂点,”社论说。
Dr.Watson is great on exercise as a cure for obesity.
沃森医生把运动看做是治疗肥胖症的良方。
Obesity can increase the risk of heart disease.
肥胖会增加患心脏病的危险。
But, it warns this progress could be set back if measures are not taken to reverse the rise in obesity among young people.
但是,该机构提醒到,如果不采取措施逆转年轻人中不断增加的肥胖情况,这种进展可能会发生倒退。
So, what of the future of obesity in America?
那么,未来美国的肥胖状况会怎么发展呢?
When it comes to a potentially new treatment for obesity, what better strategy than to utilize something we already have in abundance?
当涉及到肥胖的潜在新疗法,还有什么策略比利用我们多余的东西,以毒攻毒更好呢?
词组
morbid obesity
病态肥胖
近义
n.肥大,[内科]肥胖
hypertrophy
dilatancy
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真题
1 ...this combination of older mothers and more single children could be contributing to the obesity epidemic...
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2 ...The obesity epidemic began in the 1980s...
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3 ...It’s well known that obesity impairs sleep...
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4 ...Supersize Surprise Ask anyone why there is an obesity epidemic and they will tell you that it’s al down to eating too much and burning too few calories...
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5 ...That explanation appeals to common sense and has dominated efforts to get to the root of the obesity epidemic and reverse it...
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6 ...In the southern states – where obesity rates tend to be highest – the number of houses with air conditioning has shot up to 71% from 37% in 1978...
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7 ...Yet obesity researchers are increasingly dissatisfied with it...
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8 ...But combined with others— particularly the fact that obesity is partly genetic...
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