calorize

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To form a protective surface on (a ferrous metal) by coating with aluminum powder and then heating.
    — He finds that materials that have been mechanically worked calorize better than cast material.
  2. To follow a diet that focuses on the number of calories in food. dated,intransitive
    — She too is calorizing. She will retain her flapper figure--- and starve herself to do it!
  3. To provide information about the number of calories in (a food item). transitive
    — Candy calorized has endeavored to show a woman that she puts on no more pounds eating candy than she does eating something else.
  4. To make (food) with high-calorie ingredients. transitive
    — While calorized feeds for poultry were being developed, scientists were also looking into an improved milk replacer for calves.

词形变化

calorizes present,singular,third-person calorizing participle,present calorized participle,past calorized past calorizes present,singular,third-person calorizing participle,present calorized participle,past calorized past

词源

词源 1
From Latin calor (“heat”) + -ize.
词源 2
From calorie + -ize.
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