单词 | diet |
释义 | diet (once / 288 pages) 1nv 2n Diet means the usual food and drink consumed by a person or animal. A healthy diet for your pet is not the same as your diet, so you shouldn't feed your dog all your table scraps. If you limit the number of calories you eat in order to lose weight, or restrict certain foods for your health, you can also call this a diet. If you want to lose 10 pounds by summer, you might have to go on a diet. In certain countries, the word diet, though pronounced the same, has a non-food related meaning: the diet is the legislative branch of the government in countries like Japan. WORD FAMILYdiet: dietary, dieted, dieter, dietetic, dietetical, dietician, dieting, dietitian, diets+/dietary: dietaries/dieter: dieters/dietetic: dietetically/dietician: dieticians/dietitian: dietitians USAGE EXAMPLESThe same men also donated pads after wearing them on a garlic-free diet. Salon(Jan 02, 2017) Their diet mainly consists of bread, rice and tea. Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017) After our conversation, Mom put me on a diet. Salon(Jan 01, 2017) 1 1n the usual food and drink consumed by an organism (person or animal) Hyper fare the food and drink that are regularly served or consumed 2n a prescribed selection of foods Hypo|Hyper allergy diet a diet designed to avoid the foods that you are allergic to balanced dieta diet that contains adequate amounts of all the necessary nutrients required for healthy growth and activity bland diet, ulcer dieta diet of foods that are not irritating diabetic dieta diet designed to help control the symptoms of diabetes dietary supplementsomething added to complete a diet or to make up for a dietary deficiency carbo loading, carbohydrate loadinga diet of foods high in starch that increases carbohydrate reserves in muscles gluten-free dietdiet prescribed to treat celiac disease; eliminates such foods as wheat and rye and oats and beans and cabbage and turnips and cucumbers that are rich in gluten high-protein dieta diet high in plant and animal proteins; used to treat malnutrition or to increase muscle mass high-vitamin diet, vitamin-deficiency dieta diet designed to patients with vitamin deficiencies light dietdiet prescribed for bedridden or convalescent people; does not include fried or highly seasoned foods liquid dieta diet of foods that can be served in liquid or strained form (plus custards or puddings); prescribed after certain kinds of surgery low-fat dieta diet containing limited amounts of fat and stressing foods high in carbohydrates; used in treatment of some gallbladder conditions low-salt diet, low-sodium diet, salt-free dieta diet that limits the intake of salt (sodium chloride); often used in treating hypertension or edema or certain other disorders obesity diet, reducing dieta diet designed to help you lose weight (especially fat) pap, soft diet, spoon fooda diet that does not require chewing; advised for those with intestinal disorders vegetarianisma diet excluding all meat and fish clear liquid dieta diet of fluids with minimal residues (fat-free broth or strained fruit juices or gelatin); cannot be used for more than one day postoperative fad dieta reducing diet that enjoys temporary popularity low-calorie dieta diet that is low on calories macrobiotic dieta diet consisting chiefly of beans and whole grains vitamin pilla pill containing one or more vitamins; taken as a dietary supplement fare the food and drink that are regularly served or consumed 3n the act of restricting your food intake (or your intake of particular foods) Syn|Hyper dieting fast, fasting abstaining from food 4v follow a regimen or a diet, as for health reasons He has high blood pressure and must stick to a low-salt diet Hyper fast abstain from certain foods, as for religious or medical reasons 5v eat sparingly, for health reasons or to lose weight 2Hyper fast abstain from eating n a legislative assembly in certain countries (e.g., Japan) Hyper general assembly, law-makers, legislative assembly, legislative body, legislature persons who make or amend or repeal laws |
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