obese
翻译
肥胖的, 过度肥胖的
例句
The doctor warned him that he was becoming obese.
医生警告他,他正在变得肥胖。
Obese patients are at a higher risk for heart disease.
肥胖患者患心脏病的风险更高。
语法模式
((to be)) ((obese)) 是肥胖的 He is considered clinically obese.
近义词
同义词:overweight, fat;反义词:thin, underweight
词源
源自拉丁语“obesus”(吃胖了的),由“ob-”(过度)和“edere”(吃)组成。
记忆技巧
可以联想“ob-EAT-se”。“over-eat”(吃得过多)的人会变得肥胖。