胖子太难了！有关减肥的英语单词和语法汇总

肥胖对于现在的年轻人来说真的太糟糕了，不但影响自身的形象，也对我们的健康有着很大的危害，让我们运动起来，远离肥胖！小编为大家整理了一些和肥胖有关的单词和短语。
 

weigh

[we]

v. 有…重，重；称重量，量体重(通常用磅秤)；认真考虑，权衡，斟酌

In some cases, the employees allowed trucks to drive by the scale without weighing.

在某些情况下，员工允许卡车没过秤就开走了。

She was 14 weeks premature and weighed slightly more than two pounds.

她早产14周，出生体重略超过2磅。

We continue to weigh options responsibly.

Those are decisions he must weigh carefully in the days and perhaps weeks ahead.

这些都是他在未来几天甚至几周内必须仔细权衡的决定。

weigh in 参加，介入；发表见解

Mr Robbins is the latest tech boss to weigh in on the debate.

罗宾斯是最新一位参与这场辩论的科技界老板。

weight

[wet]

n. 重量，分量；重；重物

v. 在…上加重量，使负重；(用重物)固定；使加权

lose weight 减肥，体重减轻

Metabolism slows as people lose weight, forcing them to regain it.

人们减肥时，新陈代谢减缓，使得他们又重起来。

There is insufficient evidence to recommend these supplements for weight loss.

没有足够的证据可以推荐这些补充剂帮助减肥。

put on/gain weight 体重增加，发胖

A problem for sheep growers is that sheep don’t put on as much weight when chased by wolves, costing money.

养羊人面临的一个问题是，被狼追赶的羊体重没有增加，这是经济损失。

The former world heavyweight champion gained weight and had to retire.

这位前世界重量级冠军体重增加，不得不退役。

That heavy weight seems to fall on the shoulders of our generation.

这一重任似乎落在我们这一代人的肩上。

overweight

[vwet]

adj. 太胖的；超重的，超过限制重量的，过重的

vt. 使…装载过重，使…负担过重，在重量上超过

People who are overweight or who are smokers also are on the list.

肥胖或吸烟的人也在名单上。

No I am not pregnant yet. Just a little overweight.

不，我还没有怀孕。只是有点超重。

Obesity and being overweight are important risk factors for reflux.

肥胖和超重是反流的重要危险因素。
 

scale

[skel]

n. (尤指与其他事物相比较时的)规模，范围，程度；等级，级别，等级体系；

标度，刻度；比例；比例尺；秤，磅秤，天平；音阶；鳞，鳞片；水垢，水锈；牙垢，牙石

v. 攀登，到达…顶点；去鳞，刮除牙石

A restaurant placed an electronic scaleat its entrance for customers to weigh themselves to avoid ordering too much.

一家餐馆在入口处放了一个电子秤，让顾客称体重，以免点菜浪费。

I'm not into dieting anymore and caring about what a number on the scale says.

我不再喜欢节食了，也不在乎秤上的数字。

The scale of the problem was never taken seriously.

这个问题的严重程度从未得到认真对待。

It is not clear on what time scalethis phase 3 will occur... We should prepare for new waves.

目前尚不清楚第三阶段将在什么时间段里发生…。我们应该为新的一波疫情做好准备。

A drop in the birthrate is not an “issue” but what needs to happen on a global scaleif our world is to continue.

出生率下降不是一个“问题”，而是如果我们的世界要继续下去，需要在全球范围内发生的事。

It’s simply difficult to grow crops organically, on a large scale, in this semi-arid part of the country.

在这个半干旱地区，大规模有机种植农作物是很困难的。

The quickest way to get vaccine is to scale upproduction of vaccines that are already being made, or import vaccines.

获得疫苗的最快方法是扩大已经在产的疫苗的生产规模，或者进口疫苗。

tip the scales

scale是用来称重量的磅秤。秤有很多种，其中一种是“平衡秤”，就是我们俗称的“天平秤”。天平秤平衡时，两边质量的重量相等。

动词“tip”的意思是向下移动某物。

称起来重为……，重量为……

起决定性作用，使占优势（也可以说tip the balance）

By the time he was 3 weeks old, he tipped the scales at 10.4 pounds.

到他3周大的时候，体重已经达到了10.4磅。

At his latest weighing, on Wednesday, he tipped the scales at 41 pounds.

他最近一次称体重是在周三，体重为41磅。

I wanted to go to Stanford but the scholarship to the University of Michigan tipped the scales and I’m going there instead.

我本想去斯坦福大学，但密歇根大学的奖学金起了关键作用，我决定去那里上学。

Outstanding customer service always tips the scales for me. I'm willing to pay more to have the professional support.

对我而言，优秀的客户服务总是决定性的。我愿意为专业支持付出更多。

Sarah's ability to speak four languages fluently tipped the balance over the other candidate for the director of sales role.

莎拉能流利地说四种语言，这使她比另一位候选人更能胜任销售总监一职。