dietary

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
/ˈdaɪət(ə)ɹi/    /ˈdaɪəˌtɛɹi/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A regulated diet that excludes or constrains certain types of food, especially for health reasons; also, a book or similar setting out such regulations.
    — In general, beets, carrots, and turnips are all of aphrodisiac value in erotic dietary.
  2. A prescribed meal plan setting out how the inhabitants of an institution (such as a prison, hospital etc.) should be fed, and on what foods.
    — “Do I understand that he asked for more, after he had eaten the supper allotted by the dietary?” “He did, sir,” replied Bumble.
形容词 adj.
  1. Pertaining to a prescribed diet; (generally), relating to what a person or animal eats. not-comparable
    — If you have any dietary requirements, please inform the kitchen staff.
  2. Comprising a food source. not-comparable
    — For example, the antitumour depsipeptide kahalalide F was isolated from the opisthobranch mollusc Elysia rufescens, and is used by both the mollusc and its dietary alga Bryopsis spp.

词形变化

dietaries plural

词源

词源 1
From Medieval Latin diētārium (“book prescribing diet”), from Latin diaeta (“diet”).
词源 2
From Medieval Latin diētārium (“book prescribing diet”), from Latin diaeta (“diet”).
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