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单词 fat
释义
fat
(fæt )
Word forms: fatter , fattest , fats
1. adjective A1
If you say that a person or animal is fat, you mean that they have a lot of flesh on their body and that they weigh too much. You usually use the word fat when you think that this is a bad thing. [disapproval]
I could eat what I liked without getting fat.
After five minutes, the fat woman in the seat in front of me was asleep.
Synonyms: overweight, large, heavy, plump  
fatness uncountable noun
No one knows whether a tendency towards fatness is inherited.
Synonyms: obesity, corpulence, podginess, flab  
2. uncountable noun
Fat is the extra flesh that animals and humans have under their skin, which is used to store energy and to help keep them warm.
Because you're not burning calories, everything you eat turns to fat.
3. variable noun B2
Fat is a solid or liquid substance obtained from animals or vegetables, which is used in cooking.
When you use oil or fat for cooking, use as little as possible.
...vegetable fats, such as coconut oil and palm oil.
Synonyms: oil, cream, cheese, butter  
4. variable noun B2
Fat is a substance contained in foods such as meat, cheese, and butter which forms an energy store in your body.
An easy way to cut the amount of fat in your diet is to avoid eating red meats.
Most low-fat yogurts are about 40 calories per 100g.
5. adjective
A fat object, especially a book, is very thick or wide.
...'Europe in Figures', a fat book published on September 22nd.
He took out his fat wallet and peeled off some notes.
6. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]
A fat profit or fee is a large one. [informal]
They are set to make a big fat profit.
Synonyms: large, rich, substantial, thriving  
7. fat chance phrase
If you say that there is fat chance of something happening, you mean that you do not believe that it will happen. [informal, mainly spoken, feelings]
'Would your car be easy to steal?'—'Fat chance. I've got a device that shuts down the ignition.'
[Also + of]
8. grow fat phrase [VERB inflects, oft PHRASE on noun]
If you say that a person or organization has grown fat on something, you mean that they have become very rich as a result of it. [disapproval]
Liverpool grew fat on the basis of the slave trade.
9. a fat lot of good/use/help phrase
If you say that something is a fat lot of good or a fat lot of help, you are saying rudely that it is no good or no help at all. [informal]
'I think we should go in and hammer them.'—'And a fat lot of good that would do us.'
Idioms:
someone is living off the fat of the land
said to mean that someone has a rich and comfortable lifestyle without having to work hard for it
It is not true that foreigners can walk into Britain and live instantly off the fat of the land.
the fat is in the fire
said to mean that someone has said or done something which is going to upset other people and cause a lot of trouble
Immediately the fat was in the fire, for the minister had broken all the rules.
chew the fat
to speak with someone in an informal and friendly way about things that interest you
We lounged around, chewing the fat for a couple of hours.
it isn't over until the fat lady sings
said to encourage someone not to give up hope because nothing is certain and there is still time for the situation to change
`Who knows, Michael might fall off and break a leg,' he joked. `As they say, it isn't over until the fat lady sings.'
a fat cat
a person who uses their great wealth and power in a way that seems unfair
They want higher taxes for the bulk of the population, not just the fat cats.
Collocations:
fat calories
They can also be high in fat calories.
Times,Sunday Times
Once you've reached your ideal weight, you can simply add more fat calories back into the diet to stop burning body fat and maintain your current weight.
The Sun
If consumers believed they could eat more to compensate for the fat calories saved, olestra would not be an effective way to improve overall diet.
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fat intake
Roast the potatoes in olive oil to keep your saturated fat intake to a minimum.
The Sun
This still equals nearly 30 per cent of your recommended daily fat intake.
The Sun
Avoid frying, to reduce your fat intake, and buy leaner cuts of meat.
Times, Sunday Times
If you're looking to lose a considerable amount of weight, you may wish to consider limiting your fat intake somewhat.
The Sun
Fat intake also plays a role in blood-cholesterol levels.
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fat loss
His unique approach to fat loss and his 'clean and lean' methodology deliver consistently great results.
Times, Sunday Times
With fat loss our goal, we need to protect our muscle with the protein.
The Sun
He takes pride in his method being medically approved and that it achieves dramatic fat loss safely and with great results.
Times, Sunday Times
But they don't get educated properly on fat loss.
The Sun
He claims that by spiking your calorie intake once a week you alter your hormone levels and improve your fat loss.
The Sun
fat profit
Once built, platforms earn extra revenue each time a new user signs up at a fat profit margin.
Times,Sunday Times
Previously willing to forgive his delays for the prospect of fat profit margins, investors now lost their patience.
Times, Sunday Times
If they get bored they can sell up at a fat profit and someone else can move in.
Times, Sunday Times
What makes him believe that he can build 4,000 sports cars a year and sell them at a fat profit margin?
Times, Sunday Times
Even if regional and business jet sales do return, fat profit margins may not return with them.
Globe and Mail
fat reserves
During the summer, when the whales gorged on krill to build up fat reserves, they sang mostly during the night.
Times,Sunday Times
This forces the body to get energy from fat reserves and muscle, and leads to rapid weight loss.
Times, Sunday Times
After gorging themselves through the summer to build fat reserves, they retreat to a den where their heart rate plummets.
Times,Sunday Times
To remain in stasis for long periods, these animals build up brown fat reserves and slow all body functions.
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Males typically enter hibernation earlier than females, and adults earlier than young-of-the-year, which need more time to build up fat reserves.
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fat suit
For a start, everyone's been put in a fat suit.
Times, Sunday Times
But in fact he was in a fat suit giving free hugs as part of upcoming tour promo videos.
The Sun
I think we are going to have to get him a fat suit.
The Sun
Why couldn't it just borrow a fat suit from the costume department of a film company?
Times, Sunday Times
It takes 45 minutes for his body double to get into his fat suit.
Times, Sunday Times
fat tissue
Green tea contains a supernutrient that reduces fat tissue in animals.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
It takes more calories to maintain muscle tissue than fat tissue.
Colette Harris, With Theresa Cheung PCOS DIET BOOK: How you can use the nutritional approach to deal with polycystic ovary syndrome (2002)
Moreover, melatonin treatment reduces the acinar necrosis, fat tissue necrosis, and edema of pancreatic tissue.
Katharina Grupp, Johannes Erbes, Annika Poppe, Karin Wodack, Andreas Gocht, Constantin Trepte, Jan Havel, Oliver Mann, Jakob R. Izbicki, Kai Bachmann 2019, 'Melatonin treatment of pigs with acute pancreatitis reduces inflammatory reaction of pancreatic tissue and enhances fitness score of pigs: experimental research', World Journal of Emergency Surgery
Parenchymal-stromal coefficient was significantly larger in subcutaneous fat tissue; trophic index was significantly larger in fat tissue of epiploon.
K. M. Mylytsya, I. V. Sorokina, M. S. Myroshnychenko, O. M. Pliten 2015, 'Morphological features of adipose tissue of epiploon and subcutaneous fat cellular tissue of people with normal body mass index', Patologìâ
fat wallet
The fuel economy figure of between 20 and 25mpg underlines the fact you'll need a fat wallet.
The Sun
I do hope you throw him out on his big fat wallet.
The Sun
Nothing leaves a bilious taste in the mouth quite like a whiney millionaire wielding his fat wallet in court.
Times, Sunday Times
But what's to stop my doctor seeing someone with a big fat wallet ahead of me?
Times, Sunday Times
But pastors don't enter the ministry for fat wallets.
Christianity Today
goose fat
Cover the legs with the duck or goose fat and one glass of white wine until they are just submerged.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
You could buy buckets of goose fat for roast potatoes with the money saved by switching fowl.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
On the day, heat two tablespoons of hot turkey or goose fat in a roasting tin in a hot oven.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Heat goose fat in roasting tin over hob until smoking hot.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
A healthier option would be to swap goose fat or lard for olive oil.
The Sun (2012)
healthy fat
Instead, keep your blood sugar balanced with a healthy meal based around lean proteins, healthy fat and plenty of vegetables.
The Sun
A healthy fat that occurs naturally in many foods.
Times, Sunday Times
You'll have breakfast within 30 minutes of waking and it should include a healthy fat, a protein, a fruit, a grain and a vegetable.
Times, Sunday Times
Experts found 'healthy fat' oleate restored proper metabolism of fuel - boosting a heart's energy levels.
The Sun
Each meal comprises lean protein, healthy fat and vegetables.
Times, Sunday Times
monounsaturated fat
Mash your spuds with pumpkin or olive oils rather than butter to cut saturated fat and add heart-healthy monounsaturated fat.
The Sun
Great for antioxidants, fibre and monounsaturated fat.
Times, Sunday Times
And houmous, rich in monounsaturated fat, has the same effect.
The Sun
The high oleic variety sunflower oil contains as much as 85% monounsaturated fat.
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One-third of the fat in chocolate comes from the monounsaturated fat oleic acid, another third from the saturated fat stearic acid, and a third from saturated fat palmitic acid.
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polyunsaturated fat
Polyunsaturated fat falls into two main types: omega-3s and omega-6s.
Times, Sunday Times
Polyunsaturated fat, derived from plant sources, was recommended as a healthier alternative.
Times, Sunday Times
Quality of bird diet affects the amount of polyunsaturated fat in the oil extract, which could limit standardization of effect.
Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0
Studies on animals have shown a link between polyunsaturated fat and the incidence of tumours.
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The higher the level of polyunsaturated fat that an oil contains, the faster it spoils.
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reduce fat
Food experts say an unwanted by-product of the drive to reduce fat and salt has been the use of extra sugar to improve flavour.
Times, Sunday Times
There are certain breathing patterns combined with movement that can lower the cortisol levels, which, in turn, will reduce fat around the stomach.
Times, Sunday Times
Sources said he had a series of £350 fatfreezing procedures which can reduce fat in the treated area by up to 35 per cent.
The Sun
There again, it can reduce fat intake from food by up to 75 per cent.
The Sun
If you reduce fat content, you have more water and have to thicken it.
Times, Sunday Times
render the fat
Wipe the frying pan and, over a medium-high heat, render the fat out of the lardons until they are soft (approximately ten minutes).
The Sun
Hold the fat side of the steaks against the pan to render the fat.
The Sun
Using a slotted spoon, remove the bacon, leaving the rendered fat in the pot.
The Sun
He seals it first on a hotplate for 30 seconds, and adds 50g of rendered fat to the bag for a roasting flavour.
Times, Sunday Times
Warm a large casserole over a medium heat, add the lardons and sweat them gently in their rendered fat.
Times, Sunday Times
skim the fat
Skim any fat from the tray and pop it into a clean jam jar.
Times, Sunday Times
Skim the fat from the surface from time to time and reserve.
Times, Sunday Times
Skim any fat from the surface of the sauce and stir through the lime juice.
Times, Sunday Times
Skim the fat off the beef's cooking liquid, then boil to reduce by half.
The Sun
Skim the fat from the surface, reserving 1 tbsp.
Times, Sunday Times
store fat
That is because men store fat around their bellies rather than around their hips like women.
The Sun (2012)
But they also release sugar rapidly into the blood, which can encourage a surge in the hormone insulin, which encourages the body to store fat.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Sugar encourages the body to store fat.
The Sun (2012)
subcutaneous fat
There would be no general anaesthetic involved, only a painless local, after which a cannula was inserted and any subcutaneous fat removed.
Times, Sunday Times
Loss of subcutaneous fat leaves skin more fragile and the face looking drawn.
The Sun
Once you enter these ranges, you will not have much subcutaneous fat left and, in many cases, this will handle the problem once thought to be loose skin.
The Sun
They can be slipped into the superficial tissue of the patient's chest wall and will soon be hidden beneath the skin, subcutaneous fat and fibrous tissue.
Times, Sunday Times
The badger has a very thick skull, thick skin and a very thick layer of subcutaneous fat.
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trim the fat
Remove the chicken skin and trim any fat.
Times, Sunday Times
Trim any fat or sinew from the fillet of beef and season all over with salt and pepper.
Times, Sunday Times
Trim the fat from the steaks and rub all over with a splash of oil.
Times, Sunday Times
Ask your butcher to trim any fat and sinew and slice the meat using his slicing machine; you want it cardboard-thin.
Times, Sunday Times
Trim the fat off the beef and discard.
The Sun
unsaturated fat
Switching to unsaturated fat cuts it by almost 20 per cent.
The Sun
People who have frequent servings of unsaturated fat, found in fish and vegetable oils, are about 20 per cent more likely to live longer, research involving 120,000 people found.
Times, Sunday Times
It's got good unsaturated fat from the pistachios and gives us two of our five a day — and you won't miss the meat.
Times, Sunday Times
And fish and chips are usually cooked in vegetable oil, an unsaturated fat.
The Sun
And perhaps we should tax unsaturated fat.
Times, Sunday Times
visceral fat
Yet his blood sugar was appallingly high as were the levels of his visceral fat, the lard that wraps itself around your internal organs.
Times, Sunday Times
Participants who did not drink sugary drinks saw their visceral fat increase by 658 cubic centimetres in six years.
Times, Sunday Times
Researchers found that visceral fat dropped 7% in six months in people who do lots of vigorous exercise (equivalent to jogging 20 miles a week).
Times, Sunday Times
It was visceral fat, buried deep inside my body.
Times, Sunday Times
This signals that someone also possesses more visceral fat (positioned around the organs), the type that promotes heart disease and inhibits glucose tolerance.
Times, Sunday Times
visible fat
Trim all visible fat off meats and remove skin from poultry.
The Sun
Spray a portobello mushroom with low-calorie cooking spray and place on a baking tray with lean bacon rashers (all visible fat removed).
The Sun
Mix together the bacon, mushrooms, spinach, tomatoes and some diced lean ham (all visible fat removed) and season.
The Sun
Before cooking, remove the skin from chicken and cut visible fat from meat.
The Sun
Bring the liquid to a strong simmer and as it bubbles, skim the surface to remove any visible fat.
Times, Sunday Times
Translations:
Chinese: 肥的, 脂肪
Japanese: 太った, 脂肪
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