| 词组 | fat |
| 释义 | adjective | noun fat1 /fæt/ adjective 1. weighing too much because you have too much flesh on your bodyBe careful when you use fatFat is a very direct word. You might use it about yourself, but it will usually cause offence if you use it about someone else. The same is true about other words meaning fat.adjectivesa fat man/woman/boy/girl He was a short fat man in his early fifties.a fat person The number of fat people in Britain is rising.a fat baby/child/teenager People made fun of him at school because he was a fat child.a fat stomach also a fat belly informal The exercise is good for getting rid of a fat stomach.a fat face She was a small woman with a fat face.fat hands/fingers His fat fingers made playing the guitar difficult.fat legs/thighs/bottom He ran as fast as his fat legs would carry him.verbsget/become fat also grow fat formal You’ll get fat if you eat too much chocolate.look fat Do I look fat in this dress?make sb fat Eating too much fast food will make you fat.adverbsextremely/enormously/incredibly fat I was incredibly fat in those days.phrasesbig fat informal He had a big fat stomach.THESAURUS: fat overweight weighing more than you should: One in three Americans is overweight. | She was several kilos overweight. | Diabetes is particularly common among overweight people. | He is grossly overweight (=extremely overweight). big/largeman | woman | boy | girl | person | bottom | stomach used when saying that someone has a big body. Large is more common than big in written English: My father was a big man. | These chairs have been specially designed for large people. | Does my bottom look big in these trousers? | My stomach is bigger than yours. obeseperson | child | teenager | patient extremely fat in a way that is dangerous to your health: Obese people cannot control their desire for fattening foods. | He went to a summer camp for obese teenagers. | Obese patients are put on a special diet. | Her son was clinically obese (=obese according to official medical standards). | a morbidly obese woman (=extremely obese) chubbybaby | child | boy | girl | cheeks | face | arms | legs | hands | fingers slightly fat in a nice-looking way: A chubby little baby was playing on the rug. | He was a chubby boy of about 16. | His cheeks were slightly chubby. | Her chubby face broke into a smile. | Her chubby arms were folded in front of her. | She ran her chubby fingers through her hair. plumpwoman | baby | child | body | face | cheeks | arms | chicken a plump woman, baby, or bird has a pleasantly round fat body: Her mother was a plump cheerful woman. | She was holding a plump baby in her arms. | She wore a thick coat over her plump body. | Her plump face turned red with embarrassment. | She had plump cheeks and pretty brown hair. | She put her plump arms around his shoulders. | The chickens were getting plump. flabbystomach | arms | legs | body having soft loose skin that looks unattractive: Lack of physical exercise can lead to a flabby stomach. | She was waving her flabby arms in the air. | He looked down at his flabby body. portly literaryman | figure | frame a portly person has a fat round body – used especially about middle-aged men: The farmer was a portly man with a long beard. | She saw a portly figure standing by the gate. | He had difficulty getting his portly frame through the narrow door.ANTONYMS → thin (1)2. thickTHESAURUS: fat → thick (1) adjective | noun fat2 /fæt/ noun 1. an oily substance in some foodsphrasesbe low/high in fat (=contain very little fat or a lot of fat) Cheese is very high in fat.adjectives/nouns + fatlow-fat/high-fat (=containing very little fat or a lot of fat) A low-fat diet with plenty of vegetables is good for you.animal/vegetable fat It is a good idea to cut down on the amount of animal fat that you eat.saturated/unsaturated fat Saturated fat is found mostly in animal products such as meat.verbscontain fat The cake contains a lot of fat.fat + nounsfat intake (=the amount of fat that you eat) You should reduce your fat intake.fat content (=the amount of fat that a food contains) There have been calls for manufacturers to reduce the fat content in fast foods.2. a substance under the skin of people and animals, that helps to keep them warmadjectives/nouns + fatbody fat Women tend to have more body fat than men.excess/surplus fat (=extra fat) He needs to lose some of that excess fat.verbslose/shed fat The best way to lose fat is to do some exercise.burn off fat (=get rid of fat by exercise) Jogging helps to burn off fat.phrasesa roll of fat There was a big roll of fat around her stomach. |
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