diet1
KK: [ˈdaɪǝt]
DJ: [ˈdaiǝt]
n.
- 飲食,食物[C][U]
Their
diet chiefly consists of grain and vegetables.
他們的飲食主要是穀類和蔬菜。
- (適合某種疾病的)特種飲食[C]
No chocolate, please. I'm on a
diet.
請不要放巧克力,我在節食。
vt.
- 給(病人)指定飲食
vi.
- 進規定的飲食;忌食;節食
She is
dieting to lose weight.
她在節食以減肥。
片語
go/be on a diet
- 節食
I mustn't have too much potato because I
'm now
on a diet.
我不能吃太多的馬鈴薯,因為我正在節食。
辨析
diet2
KK: [ˈdaɪǝt]
DJ: [ˈdaiǝt]
n.
- (有時大寫)(丹麥,日本等的)議會,國會[C]
The
Diet is now sitting.
國會現在在會期中。
辨析
diet1
n.
- the kinds of food that a person, animal, or community habitually eats.
- a special course of food to which a person restricts themselves to lose weight or for medical reasons.
▸
[as modifier]
(of food or drink) with reduced fat or sugar content.
v.
(diets, dieting, dieted)
restrict oneself to a special diet to lose weight.
Derivative
Etymology
ME: from OFr. diete (n.), dieter (v.), via L. from Gk diaita ‘a way of life’.
diet2
n.
- a legislative assembly in certain countries.
▸historical a regular meeting of the states of a confederation.
- Scots Law a meeting or session of a court.
Etymology
ME: from med. L. dieta ‘day's work, wages’.