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单词 freshman fifteen
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freshman fifteen
freshman fifteen n. North American (frequently humorous) an increase in body weight popularly associated with a student's first year at university, typically attributed to an unhealthy diet and lifestyle.Fifteen refers to 15 pounds, apparently considered representative of the typical weight gain.
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1982 Greenville (Pa.) Record-Argus 1 Feb. 8/7 He couldn't escape the ‘freshman 15’, a weight gain which plagues first year students.
2017 S. Karim That Thing we call Heart xxvii. 226 I'd gained at least a pound in less than two days... Between breaking up and the freshman fifteen, I'd be a water buffalo by May.
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