| 单词 | fat |
| 释义 | fat —fat /fæt/ adjective (fatter, fattest) (BIG) A1 having a lot of flesh on the body: » Like most women, she thinks she's fat.» I have horrible fat thighs.» He eats all the time but he never gets fat.Thesaurus+: ↑Fat or well-builtF0 thick or large: » He lifted a fat volume down from the shelf.» Some producers of mineral water have made fat profits.Thesaurus+: ↑Fat or well-builtWord Builder:–Nouns: fat–Adjectives: fat, fattening, fatty–Verbs: fatten• • • Extra Examples:» If you feed your dog on cakes and biscuits, it's not surprising he's so fat.» Runners come in all shapes and sizes - fat and thin, short and tall.» He pulled out a big fat wallet stuffed with bank notes.» A grub looks like a short fat worm.» Are you suggesting (that) I look fat in these trousers?adjective [before noun] (fatter, fattest) INFORMAL (NO) ► F0 used in some phrases to mean very little or none: » A fat lot of use you are! (= You are not useful in any way.)» He knows it upsets me, but a fat lot he cares (= he doesn't care).Thesaurus+: ↑Something, anything, nothing, and everythingnoun F0 [U] the substance under the skin of humans and animals that stores energy and keeps them warm: » body fat» Women have a layer of subcutaneous fat (= fat under the skin), which provides them with better insulation than men.Thesaurus+: ↑Substances and structures in the bodyB2 [C or U] a solid or liquid substance from animals or plants and used especially in cooking: » This product contains no animal fat.» I only use vegetable fats in cooking.Thesaurus+: ↑Fats and oils in food and cookingWord Builder:–Nouns: fat–Adjectives: fat, fattening, fatty–Verbs: fatten• • • Extra Examples:» Eating too much fat causes your arteries to clog up.» Try to avoid foods which contain a lot of fat.» A diet that is high in fat can lead to obesity.» The dog had rolls of fat along its neck.» Streaky bacon contains strips of fat. |
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