weight-loss
weight-loss — 名詞
1. when people or animals become lighter, usually through loss of fat, muscle, or w
減重
體重減少的現象
when people or animals become lighter, usually through loss of fat, muscle, or water from their body.
After joining a local gym, Zuri noticed steady weight-loss over six months.
加入住家附近的健身房後，Zuri 注意到自己這六個月來穩定減重。
The doctor warned Marco that rapid weight-loss can sometimes damage organs.
醫生警告 Marco，快速減重有時可能傷害器官。
collocation: rapid weight-loss
Shanti's sudden weight-loss after the stomach infection worried her family.
Shanti 在胃部感染後體重突然下降，讓她的家人很擔心。
possessive + weight-loss + reason clause
Brandon tracked his daily food intake to understand his weight-loss patterns better.
Brandon 記錄每天的飲食攝取量，以便更了解自己的減重情況。
A steady weight-loss of half a kilo each week is safer for most people.
對多數人來說，每週穩定減重零點五公斤比較安全。
measurement of weight-loss: of + quantity
- steady weight-loss
- rapid weight-loss
- weight-loss of [quantity]
- weight-loss (as attributive noun)
- slimming
more informal, often used by magazines and in British English
- fat reduction
more technical, focuses on body fat rather than water or muscle
- weight gain
the opposite process of body weight increasing
用法筆記
Avoid confusing weight-loss (used attributively before nouns like plan or program) with the verb phrase lose weight (I need to lose weight, not I need weight-loss).
常見錯誤
weight-loss — 形容詞
1. designed or intended to help a person reduce their body weight, especially by co
減重的
幫助減重而設計的
designed or intended to help a person reduce their body weight, especially by controlling what they eat or increasing physical activity.
Elena started a new weight-loss program that includes yoga and walking.
Elena 開始了一個新的減重計畫，內容包括瑜伽和散步。
weight-loss program
Felix borrowed a weight-loss cookbook from the library but never cooked from it.
Felix 從圖書館借了一本減重食譜，但一道菜也沒做過。
Nadia's weight-loss plan required her to eat more vegetables and drink more water.
Nadia 的減重計畫要求她多吃蔬菜、多喝水。
weight-loss plan
The clinic offers a supervised weight-loss diet for patients with diabetes.
這間診所為糖尿病患者提供有專業指導的減重飲食。
Kian searched online for honest reviews of weight-loss supplements before buying.
Kian 在購買前先上網搜尋了減重補充品的真實評價。
weight-loss supplements
- weight-loss program
- weight-loss plan
- weight-loss diet
- weight-loss supplement
- weight-loss clinic
- weight-gain
describing products or plans intended to increase body weight
文法句型
weight-loss + noun
用法筆記
Used only before a noun. The form weight loss (without hyphen) is also common, but the hyphenated version helps readers parse the compound when it modifies another noun.
常見錯誤
同根字
- weight名詞A1
- lose weight片語動詞A2
- overweight形容詞B1
- underweight形容詞B1
- weight-gain名詞B2