overnutrition

IPA/ˌəʊ.və.njuːˈtrɪʃ.ən/
IPA/ˌoʊ.vɚ.nuːˈtrɪʃ.ən/

overnutrition — 名詞

1. a condition in which the body takes in more food or nutrients than it can use, o

1.名詞C2
釋義

營養過剩

攝取過多營養導致健康問題的狀態

a condition in which the body takes in more food or nutrients than it can use, often leading to obesity, diabetes, or heart disease

例句

Yan's dietitian traced his constant tiredness to overnutrition rather than a thyroid problem.

Yan 的營養師發現他長期疲勞的根源是營養過剩，而非甲狀腺問題。

pattern: traced [symptom] to overnutrition rather than [other cause]

Nkechi learned at her prenatal visit that overnutrition during pregnancy had raised her blood pressure dangerously.

在產檢時，Nkechi 得知懷孕期間的營養過剩已經讓她的血壓危險地升高。

collocation: overnutrition during pregnancy

常見搭配
  • chronic overnutrition
  • overnutrition in children
  • signs of overnutrition
同義詞
  • overeating

    focuses only on food quantity, not on excess of specific nutrients

  • hyperalimentation

    formal medical term, used mainly in clinical settings

反義詞
  • undernutrition

    the condition of receiving too little food or nutrients

  • starvation

    a severe form of undernutrition caused by extreme lack of food

用法筆記

Common in medical and public-health writing; in everyday speech, people are more likely to say 'eating too much' or 'overeating.'

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常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • risk of overnutrition
  • rates of overnutrition
  • signs of overnutrition

常用片語

  • chronic overnutrition
  • overnutrition and obesity
  • overnutrition in children

介系詞搭配

  • overnutrition in [group]
  • overnutrition during [period]