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fat

Word family 
fat1 /fæt/ ●●● S1 W2 adjectiveadj (comparativecomp fatter, superlativesupl fattest)  
1  flesh 肉FAT weighing too much because you have too much flesh on your body 肥胖的 OPP thin
 Are you suggesting I’m too fat?
你是不是在说我太胖了？
 a short fat man in his early fifties
一个五十岁出头的矮胖男人
 You’ll get fat if you eat all that chocolate.
如果你把那些巧克力都吃了，就会变胖的。
 He looks much fatter than in his photo.
他看上去比相片上胖多了。
2  object 物品THICK OBJECT OR MATERIAL thick or wide 厚的；宽的 OPP thin
 Dobbs was smoking a fat cigar.
多布斯正抽着一支粗大的雪茄。
 a big fat book
一本又大又厚的书
→4  See picture of 见图 THICK →5 see picture at 见图 thick
3  money 钱 [only before noun] informalLOT/LARGE NUMBER OR AMOUNT containing or worth a large amount of money 巨额的
 a fat cheque
巨额支票
 Of course the supermarkets’ aim is to make fat profits.
当然，超市的目的是要获取丰厚的利润。
4  fat chance informalBELIEVE used to say that something is very unlikely to happen 极小的可能性
fat chance of
 ‘You can go to bed now and sleep easy.’ ‘Fat chance of that!’
“现在你可以上床去安心睡觉了。”“怎么可能啊！”
Examples from the Corpus
fat of• There is fat chance of that for as long as the Government allows the banks to carry on with their grasping one-way policy.
5  (a) fat lot of good/use spokenHELP not at all useful or helpful 一点用处也没有的，全然没有帮助的
 Fat lot of use you are in the kitchen.
你在厨房一点忙都帮不上。
Examples from the Corpus
(a) fat lot of good/use• A fat lot of good it did me!• Getting the pound down was what Labour governments did with metronomic regularity. Fat lot of good it did them.• Frederick Bissett was a member of the Institute of Professional Scientists, and a fat lot of good that did him.
6  fat cat informalRICH someone who has too much money, especially someone who is paid too much for their job – used to show disapproval 阔佬〔尤指薪酬过高的人；含贬义〕
 the fat cats at the top who have recently been given obscene pay increases
新近无耻地大涨薪水的上层阔佬们
Examples from the Corpus
fat cat• Too often they are viewed as' ambulance-chasing fat cats'.• The painting, with the two fat cats at the base of the steps, was thought to be by her.• They do not resent the city fat cats, but believe top businessmen deserve success.• Why should those fat cats get rich through our efforts?• Teacher: Are there more fat cats than thin cats?• And far from silently resenting the city fat cats, they believe top businessmen deserve success.
7. in fat city American EnglishAmE old-fashionedRICH having plenty of money 很有钱的
8  grow fat on something RICHto become rich because of something – used to show disapproval 靠某物致富，因某事发财〔含贬义〕
 The finance men had grown fat on managing other people’s money.
金融界人士为别人打理钱财，养肥了自己。
Examples from the Corpus
grow fat on something• Magnus grew fat on brown wholemeal scraps and Gina gave up trying to keep him away.• The bull grew fat on his salary and expense account, but his performance was disappointing to say the least.• They could see themselves growing fat on large-scale construction payrolls.• These stock brokers grow fat on other people's money.
9  a fat lip informal a lip that is swollen because it has been hit 被打肿的嘴唇
 My friend was badly injured with bruised ribs and a fat lip.
我的朋友受伤严重，肋骨挫伤，嘴唇发肿。
10  approval 赞同 informal another spelling of phat – used to show approval, especially of someone or something that is fashionable, interesting, or attractive 精彩的〔/ phat 的另一种拼法〕
fat/phat beats (=music that sounds good) 美妙的音乐
 Check out these fat beats.
来听听这些美妙的节奏。
—fatness noun [uncountableU]
 a rise in fatness in children
儿童肥胖现象的增多
 THESAURUS
fat having too much flesh on your body. It is rude to tell someone that they are fat. It is also better not to use any of these words when talking directly to someone about their body 肥胖的〔说别人fat显得无礼，直接谈论他人身体时最好不要用此类词语〕
She thinks she’s fat.
她觉得自己胖。
He looks the same, just a little fatter.
他看上去老样子，只是稍微胖了些。
overweight weighing more than you should 超重的
Many medical conditions are caused by being overweight.
许多病都是超重引起的。
She was several kilos overweight.
她超重几公斤。
big/large used when saying that someone has a big body. Large is more common than big in written English 〔体型〕大的〔英语书面语中large比big更常用〕
My father was a big man.
我爸爸块头很大。
two large ladies
两名高大的女子
obese extremely fat in a way that is dangerous to your health 病态肥胖的
He went to a summer camp for obese teenagers.
他参加了专为肥胖青少年组织的夏令营。
chubby slightly fat in a nice-looking way – used especially about babies and children 〔尤指婴儿和幼童〕胖嘟嘟的
A chubby little baby was playing on the rug.
一个胖嘟嘟的婴孩在地毯上玩耍。
plump a woman or child who is plump is slightly fat, especially in a pleasant way 〔女性〕丰满的；〔孩子〕胖乎乎的
Her mother was a plump cheerful woman.
她妈妈是个身材丰满、精神奕奕的女人。
flabby having soft loose skin that looks unattractive 〔皮肤〕松弛的
a flabby stomach
松弛的腹部
Her body was getting old and flabby.
她日渐衰老，皮肤松弛。
portly literary fat and round – used especially about fairly old men 〔尤指上年纪的男性〕肥胖的
The bishop was a portly middle-aged gentleman.
主教是个胖胖的中年绅士。
Examples from the Corpus
fat• Sally hates going swimming -- she thinks her legs are too fat.• Though she weighed only six stone, she thought she was fat.• After thirty years, Teddy looked just the same, only a little fatter.• He's short and fat.• The children's fat Christmas stockings bulged with surprises.• A tall man was smoking a fat cigar.• I'm getting too fat for my clothes.• I always look so fat in pictures.• There was a nice fat letter waiting for him the next morning.• Peter was a fat little boy.• The fat man over to his right had leaned down to the floor.• Most fat people simply eat too much by normal standards.• Remember that old joke: In every fat person there is a thin one trying to get out.• fat red plastic earrings• The colonel rubbed his fat stomach, reaching for something from the table to put into his mouth.• My stomach's much fatter than yours.• He left the waitress a nice fat tip.• He pulled out a fat wallet stuffed with banknotes.
get fat• The cat's starting to get fat.• I want to remain exceptionally thin, because then I am never likely to get fat.• Sir Alan will be fired before the goose gets fat.• You can have your cake and eat it; the only trouble is, you get fat.• A cyclical deficit is like Melvin, who, understandably, gets fat in the hospital, because he can not exercise.• It may not look like it in the mirror, but getting fat is all in your head.• He was obviously getting fat on his pickings, whatever his game was.• While some special interests get fat, the average taxpayer gets stuck cleaning up the manure and feeling pretty frail.
fat profits• Grocer profits While other retailers are dropping like flies, supermarkets are making fat profits.• The computer diet that could mean fat profits.• The whole system was financed by smuggling gold purchased by his clients' money, and the organiser made fat profits.• He mentions the fat profits of the pharmaceutical companies.
Related topics: Nutrition, Cooking, Biology
fat2 ●●● S2 W2 noun  
1  [uncountableU]HBA a substance that is stored under the skin of people and animals, that helps to keep them warm 脂肪；肥肉
 Rolls of fat bulged over his collar.
一圈圈的赘肉从他领口溢出来。
 I didn’t like the meat – there was too much fat on it.
我不喜欢那肉——太肥了。
2  [countableC, uncountableU]DFN an oily substance contained in certain foods 〔某些食物中所含的〕脂肪
 Cream has a high fat content.
奶油中脂肪含量高。
high/low in fat
 This cheese is relatively low in fat.
这种奶酪脂肪含量相对较低。
 You should think about reducing your fat intake (=the amount of fat you eat).
你应当考虑减少脂肪摄入量。
high-fat/low-fat
 a low-fat diet
低脂饮食
→ saturated fat
3  [countableC, uncountableU]DFC an oily substance taken from animals or plants and used in cooking 食用油；烹调用油
4. the fat is in the fire PROBLEMused to say that there will be trouble because of something that has happened 闯祸了，有麻烦了
5. live off the fat of the land EARNto get enough money to live comfortably without doing much work 过养尊处优的生活
6. run to fat FATto start to become fat, especially because you are getting older or do not do much exercise 〔尤因上年纪或不常运动而〕开始发胖
→ chew the fat at chew1(4), → puppy fat
Examples from the Corpus
fat• Place over medium-high heat and reduce by half, skimming off any fat that accumulates on surface.• Fry the potatoes in oil or bacon fat.• Scissor-snip the bacon fat at intervals to help it release its fat.• As a result of this, the amount of calories, fat and saturated fat is very much reduced.• Tea, margarine and cooking fat were rationed to 2 ozs per week.• Wipe off all excess fat and slice thinly to serve.• It had a nutty flavor and very little fat.• A portion of tuna packed in water contains 1.2 grams of fat.• A roll of fat bulged over his belt.• He added a side of potatoes that included some fat.• Take two chicken breasts, and cut off all the fat.• The simple changes reduce the total fat in the diet by quiet a large amount.
fat intake• Furthermore, dietary manipulation studies have shown that high fat intake can increase faecal bile acid excretion.• Getting your diet right Reduce fat intake - to 15% of your diet or less.• So it is also the diet to choose if you have sensibly taken to heart the well-established benefits of reducing fat intake.• These foods will make up the calories they are losing when cutting down on their saturated fat intake.• Poly-unsaturated fats should constitute the next largest share of your fat intake, after mono-unsaturated fats.
Origin fat1
Old English fætt
fat1 adjectiveadj →THESAURUS1fat2 noun
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