vitamins

/ˈvaɪtəmɪnz/ /ˈvɪtəmɪnz/

Meanings

noun

维生素，维他命

Any of a specific group of organic compounds essential in small quantities for healthy human growth, metabolism, development, and body function; found in minute amounts in plant and animal foods or sometimes produced synthetically; deficiencies of specific vitamins produce specific disorders.

Examples :

"Eating fruits and vegetables provides essential vitamins that help keep us healthy and energetic. "

吃水果和蔬菜可以提供必需的维生素，帮助我们保持健康和精力充沛。

Related Words

development noun

/dɪˈvɛləpmənt/

发展，进展

"The development of this story has been slow."

这个故事的情节进展缓慢。

energetic adjective

/ˌɛnəˈdʒɛtɪk/ /ˌɛnɚˈdʒɛtɪk/

精力充沛，有活力的

"Cosmic rays are energetic particles from outer space."

宇宙射线是来自外太空的、充满能量的粒子。

essential noun

/ɪˈsɛn.ʃəl/

必需品，要素。

"Salt is an essential for cooking a good soup. "

盐是熬一锅好汤的必需品。

metabolism noun

/mɪˈtab.əl.ɪz.əm/ /məˈtæ.bəlˌɪz.əm/

新陈代谢，代谢作用.

"My grandmother's slow metabolism means she needs to eat smaller portions to maintain a healthy weight. "

我奶奶的新陈代谢比较慢，所以她需要少吃一点才能保持健康的体重。

sometimes adjective

/ˈsʌmtaɪmz/

以前的，之前的。

"My sometimes neighbor, a retired teacher, still visits the school occasionally. "

我以前的邻居，一位退休教师，偶尔还会去学校看看。

quantities noun

/ˈkwɒn.tɪ.tiz/ /ˈkwɑntɪtiz/

数量，计数，额度

"You have to choose between quantity and quality."

你必须在数量和质量之间做出选择。

function noun

/ˈfʌŋ(k)ʃən/ /ˈfʌŋkʃən/

功能，作用.

"The function of a school lunch is to provide students with nutrition. "

学校午餐的功能是为学生提供营养。

deficiencies noun

/dɪˈfɪʃənsiz/ /dɪˈfɪʃənsiz/

不足，缺陷

"The student's essay had several deficiencies, including a lack of supporting evidence and poor organization. "

这篇学生的文章有几处不足，包括缺乏论据支持和结构松散。

specific noun

/spəˈsɪf.ɪk/

特性，特点。

"The specific of her success was her dedication to studying. "

她成功的特性在于她对学习的专注。

vegetables noun

/ˈvɛd͡ʒtəbəlz/

蔬菜，青菜

"In biology class, we learned that technically, even fruits are vegetables because vegetables are any plant. "

在生物课上，我们学到，严格来说，即使是水果也算是蔬菜，因为蔬菜的定义是任何植物。

disorders noun

/dɪsˈɔːrdərz/ /dɪˈsɔːrdərz/

混乱，紊乱

"After playing the children left the room in disorder."

孩子们玩完后，房间里一片狼藉，乱七八糟的。

compounds noun

/ˈkɑmpaʊndz/ /kəmˈpaʊndz/

营地，场地。

""During the war, the refugees lived in guarded compounds for their safety." "

战争期间，难民们为了安全起见，居住在有警卫的营地里。