单词 | yo-yo dieter |
释义 | > as lemmasyo-yo dieter spec. With reference to the phenomenon of repeatedly dieting and then regaining the weight so lost, as yo-yo dieting, yo-yo dieter, etc. ΚΠ 1962 N.Y. Times 3 Oct. 48/7 (advt.) The case against yo-yo dieting. 1974 Sci. Digest May 36 (heading) Are you a ‘yo-yo’ dieter? 1992 Canad. Living Dec. 180 (advt.) Ninety-five to 98 percent of all diets fail, and the yoyo cycle of weight loss and gain merely creates metabolisms that have to work harder to burn fat. 2004 HealthFacts Aug. 5/2 Why don't we hear about the health risks of yo-yo dieting? 2007 D. Arneson Fries, Thighs, & Lies iii. 24 You're bound up in the yo-yo diet. Gain, lose, gain, lose, gain, lose. < as lemmas |
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