英语词汇“dieter”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

diet¹ /dīˈət/

noun

Mode of living, usu now only with especial reference to food

A planned or prescribed selection of food, esp one designed for weight loss or the control of some disorder

The food habitually consumed by a person or animal

Allowance of provisions (obsolete)

adjective

combining form

(of food and, esp, soft drinks, often with brand name) having less sugar or fat than the standard version

transitive verb

To prescribe a diet for or put on a diet

To keep fasting

To supply with food (archaic)

intransitive verb

To take food according to rule, esp in order to lose weight

To feed (archaic)

ORIGIN: Fr diète, from LL diaeta, from Gr diaita mode of living, diet

d īetāˈrian noun (rare)

A person who observes prescribed rules for diet

d īˈetary adjective

Relating to diet or the rules of diet

noun

A course of diet

Allowance of food, esp in large institutions

d īˈeter noun

Someone who is on a diet
Someone who regulates diet (Shakespeare)

d īetetˈic or dietetˈical adjective

Relating to diet
For use in a medical diet

d īetetˈically adverb

d īetetˈics singular noun

The study of, or rules for regulating, diet

d īˈetist, d īetitian or d īetician /-ishˈən/ noun

An authority on diet

dietary fibre noun

Fibrous substances in fruits, vegetables and cereals which keep bowel movements regular and are thus thought to help prevent certain diseases (also called roughage)

diet drink noun

A drink containing few or no calories
A medically prescribed drink (obsolete)

diet sheet noun

A list of permitted foods (and the quantities recommended) for a person on a diet

diet1 /dīˈət/

diet¹ /dīˈət/