underweight

英 [ˌʌndəˈweɪt]

美 [ˌʌndərˈweɪt]

adj.  体重不足的; 未达到正常体重的

BNC.32967 / COCA.23905

牛津词典

adj.

• 体重不足的；未达到正常体重的
  weighing less than the normal or expected weight
  1. She is a few pounds underweight for (= in relation to) her height.
     就其身高而言，她的体重还差几磅。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 体重偏轻的；过瘦的
  If someone isunderweight, they are too thin, and therefore not healthy.
  1. Nearly a third of the children were severely underweight.
     近1/3的孩子体重严重偏轻。

英英释义

adj

• being very thin
  1. a child with skinny freckled legs
  2. a long scrawny neck
  Synonym:scraggyboneyscrawnyskinnyweedy

双语例句

• Maternal depression was associated with early childhood underweight and stunting.
  母亲抑郁与早期儿童体重不足和发育不良相关。
• Conversely, those who were underweight had a37.0% higher mortality risk than normal weight individuals.
  相反，那些体重过轻的患者其死亡风险较正常体重者高37.0%。
• Agricultural growth reduces the proportion of underweight children, whereas non-agricultural growth does not.
  农业增长确实减少了体重偏轻的儿童比例，而在这一点上非农业增长无法做到。
• Early identification, treatment and prevention of maternal depression may help reduce child stunting and underweight in developing countries.
  母亲抑郁的早发现、早治疗和早预防将有助于减少发展中国家儿童发育不良和体重不足。
• However it found 4 per cent were overweight in bonds and 37 per cent underweight in equities.
  然而调查发现，4%的基金经理持有的债券权重较大，而37%的基金经理持有的股票权重较轻。
• You are only slightly underweight for IE in relation to your height.
  按你的身高来说，你体重仅稍轻一点儿。
• The butcher did me the meat was underweight.
  肉店老板骗了我&那肉分量不足。
• Further research is now needed to investigate whether underweight and overweight people have abnormalities in these circuits.
  现在还需进行更深入的研究以探明体重过轻与过重的人的大脑回路是否也存在异常。
• You nervous of being underweight or overweight?
  你是否过轻或超重？
• The researchers compared the effect of GDP growth and signs of child malnutrition-like stunted growth and being underweight.
  研究者比较了国内生产总值增长的影响与儿童营养不良，例如生长萎缩和体重过低的迹象。