malnutrition
🇺🇸 /ˌmælnuːˈtrɪʃən/
📖 释义
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noun
营养不良; 营养缺乏; 营养过剩; 营养失调
🔗 详情
词形变化
不可数
常用搭配
severe malnutritionsuffer from malnutritionchildhood malnutritionprotein-energy malnutritioncombat malnutritionrate of malnutrition
派生词
malnourishedmalnourishmentnutritionnutritionalnutritiousnutrient
同义词
undernourishmentundernutritionstarvationmalnourishment
反义词
overnutrition
易混淆词
undernutrition
EN: 'Undernutrition' specifically refers to insufficient caloric/nutrient intake, while 'malnutrition' is broader and can include imbalanced or excessive nutrition as well.
zh: 'Undernutrition'(营养不足)特指热量/营养素摄入不足,而'malnutrition'(营养不良)范围更广,还包括营养失衡或过量摄入的情况。
starvation
EN: 'Starvation' implies extreme, life-threatening lack of food, while 'malnutrition' can range from mild to severe and includes nutrient imbalances.
zh: 'Starvation'(饥饿致死)暗示极度、危及生命的食物缺乏,而'malnutrition'(营养不良)程度可从轻微到严重,包括营养素失衡。
拼写提示
EN: The prefix is 'mal-' (one 'l'), and the word is written as one unhyphenated word. Do not confuse with 'malnourished' (adjective form).
zh: 前缀是'mal-'(一个'l'),该词写作一个不带连字符的词。不要与'malnourished'(形容词形式)混淆。
💬 例句
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The children in the refugee camp were suffering from severe malnutrition.
难民营里的孩子们正遭受严重营养不良的困扰。
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Malnutrition remains one of the leading causes of death among children under five in developing countries.
营养不良仍然是发展中国家五岁以下儿童的主要死亡原因之一。
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In wealthy nations, malnutrition often manifests as overnutrition and obesity rather than undernourishment.
在富裕国家,营养不良往往表现为营养过剩和肥胖,而非营养不足。
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Early childhood malnutrition can lead to stunted growth and cognitive impairments that last a lifetime.
幼儿期营养不良可能导致发育迟缓和认知障碍,影响终身。