overweight

英 [əʊvə'weɪt] 美 ['ovə'wet]
  • adj. 超重的;过重的
  • vt. 使负担过重
  • n. 超重
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1. over- "beyond, above normal" + weight.
overweight 过重

over-,超过,过度,weight,重量。

overweight (adj.)
"in excess of proper or ordinary weight," 1630s, from over- + weight (n.). Of persons, as a noun, "obesity" from 1917.
1. Classically, overweight people underestimate the volume of food that they consume.
一般来说,超重的人往往低估自己摄入食物的量。

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2. Being even moderately overweight increases your risk of developing high blood pressure.
即使是轻度超重也会增加患高血压的风险。

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3. She was grossly overweight.
她过于肥胖。

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4. The man was homely and overweight.
该男子其貌不扬,身材肥胖。

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5. She was only a few pounds overweight.
她只是超重几磅而已。

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