| 单词 | nutritious |
| 释义 | nutritious (once / 4033 pages) adj Nutritious describes food that's good for you. Brown rice and kale are nutritious, but jelly beans, sadly, are not. Something that provides nutrients — vitamins, minerals, and protein, for example — is nutritious. Our bodies need nutritious food to grow, heal, and stay healthy, however much we might crave tasty, non-nutritious snacks. The adjective nutritious comes from the Latin word nutritius, "that nourishes," which in turn comes from the root nutrix, "nurse." WORD FAMILYnutritious: nutritiously, nutritiousness+/nutrient: nutrients/nutrify: nutrient, nutrition/nutrition: nutritional, nutritionist, nutritions, nutritious/nutritional: nutritionally/nutritionist: nutritionists USAGE EXAMPLESThe group says the state’s residents deserve affordable housing and transportation, high-quality education, nutritious food and a decent wage. Washington Times(Dec 31, 2016) “It’s low glycemic, sustainable and the most nutritious sweetener there is,” Schilling said. Washington Times(Dec 31, 2016) What started with her cooking dozens of nutritious meals in her kitchen rapidly escalated into an operation to feed hundreds of people a night. The Guardian(Dec 26, 2016) adj of or providing nourishment Syn alimental, alimentary, nourishing, nutrient, nutritive wholesome conducive to or characteristic of physical or moral well-being |
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