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单词 bulimic
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Definition of bulimic in English:

bulimic

adjective bjuːˈlɪmɪkbuˈlɪmɪk
  • Relating to, characterized by, or suffering from an eating disorder marked by bouts of overeating, followed by fasting or vomiting.

    for years she was bulimic
    the development of bulimic behaviour
    Example sentencesExamples
    • People often become bulimic because they are unhappy or insecure.
    • About three percent of these go too far and become anorexic or bulimic.
    • It seems to be okay to call someone sick for adopting an anorexic and/or bulimic lifestyle, but a person who overeats is accepted for their unhealthy habits.
    • More and more women are becoming bulimic, succumbing to the desire for food, and then repudiating it.
    • She assured me that, although she was competitive, she wouldn't become a bulimic supermodel who ate only chocolates.
    • When it came to anorexic or bulimic girls, I wouldn't book them until they got better.
    • The article referred to the actress's suffering bulimic episodes, but her publicist denies that she has ever had bulimia.
    • Like many bulimic sufferers, she was empowered by feeding others, and enjoyed cooking.
    • I was lying alone in bed after my usual bulimic binge.
    • Is it from years of being around all those drugs, and generally being a bit bulimic all the time?
noun bjuːˈlɪmɪkbuˈlɪmɪk
  • A person suffering from an eating disorder marked by bouts of overeating, followed by fasting or vomiting.

    a recovering bulimic
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Bulimics suffer heart attacks, ulcers, hair loss, and permanent organ damage.
    • After bingeing and purging, a bulimic feels depressed or guilty.
    • Because of the relatively normal weights of bulimics, it may be difficult to identify physical signs of the disorder.
    • She binges and purges like a seasoned bulimic.
    • Many bulimics do not accept that they have a medically dangerous problem.
    • The actress has revealed she was a bulimic for 50 years.
    • Specifically, serotonin increases satiety responses, which are impaired in bulimics.
    • You know, we can make fun of everything, but not bulimics.
    • The young singer was a bulimic who basically starved herself to death.
    • Bulimics often acknowledge their thoughts as unreasonable, irrational, and uncontrollable.

Rhymes

gimmick, metronymic, mimic, pantomimic, patronymic
 
 

Definition of bulimic in US English:

bulimic

adjectivebuˈlɪmɪkbo͞oˈlimik
  • Relating to, characterized by, or suffering from an eating disorder marked by bouts of overeating, followed by fasting or vomiting.

    for years she was bulimic
    the development of bulimic behavior
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Like many bulimic sufferers, she was empowered by feeding others, and enjoyed cooking.
    • She assured me that, although she was competitive, she wouldn't become a bulimic supermodel who ate only chocolates.
    • More and more women are becoming bulimic, succumbing to the desire for food, and then repudiating it.
    • It seems to be okay to call someone sick for adopting an anorexic and/or bulimic lifestyle, but a person who overeats is accepted for their unhealthy habits.
    • About three percent of these go too far and become anorexic or bulimic.
    • The article referred to the actress's suffering bulimic episodes, but her publicist denies that she has ever had bulimia.
    • I was lying alone in bed after my usual bulimic binge.
    • People often become bulimic because they are unhappy or insecure.
    • When it came to anorexic or bulimic girls, I wouldn't book them until they got better.
    • Is it from years of being around all those drugs, and generally being a bit bulimic all the time?
nounbuˈlɪmɪkbo͞oˈlimik
  • A person suffering from an eating disorder marked by bouts of overeating, followed by fasting or vomiting.

    a recovering bulimic
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Because of the relatively normal weights of bulimics, it may be difficult to identify physical signs of the disorder.
    • Bulimics suffer heart attacks, ulcers, hair loss, and permanent organ damage.
    • Many bulimics do not accept that they have a medically dangerous problem.
    • She binges and purges like a seasoned bulimic.
    • The young singer was a bulimic who basically starved herself to death.
    • You know, we can make fun of everything, but not bulimics.
    • After bingeing and purging, a bulimic feels depressed or guilty.
    • Specifically, serotonin increases satiety responses, which are impaired in bulimics.
    • The actress has revealed she was a bulimic for 50 years.
    • Bulimics often acknowledge their thoughts as unreasonable, irrational, and uncontrollable.
 
 
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