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underweight

/adjective uhn-der-weyt; noun uhn-der-weyt/US // adjective ˈʌn dərˈweɪt; noun ˈʌn dərˌweɪt //UK // (ˌʌndəˈweɪt) //

体重不足,低体重,体重偏低,体重过低

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : weighing less than is usual, required, or proper.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : deficiency in weight below a standard or requirement.

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Examples

  • Like many rescues, he’s still a little wiry and underweight at 50 pounds.

  • Frequent donors were underweight and showed low levels of antibodies.

  • Undernutrition leaves children stunted, or short for their age, and wasted, underweight for their height.

  • They’re also long small-cap for 2021 and underweight staples, real estate and communications services.

  • Which is why the bank has an “underweight” rating on the stock, with a price target of—yes you are reading this right—$90.

  • In Israel, however, a new law took effect January 1st that banned the use of underweight models.

  • Women are frequently reminded, too, that Barbie would be dangerously underweight if she were a real human.

  • You'd think so, but there's not much evidence that exercise affects BMI enough to take you from "overweight" to "underweight".

  • Never mind the fact that he was 45 pounds underweight when he auditioned to play the beefy lead.

  • Healthier rather than over or underweight 12:18 Comment From Liz Thanks, that's really interesting!

  • Amid the temptations of home food, Jack had remained persistently underweight.

  • They are the people who are overweight and the people who are underweight.

  • Some of you are underweight, because you are not properly regulated so far as your meals and living is concerned.

  • Sometimes pupils who are underweight when they first come here begin to lose weight, and they get worried about it.

  • Many are undersized, underweight, rickety and diseased in body and generally of a slovenly, unmanly appearance.