Définition de diet en anglais

diet

noun

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B1 [ C or U ]

the food and drink usually eaten or drunk by a person or group:

Diet varies between different countries in the world.

healthy diet The benefits of a healthy diet are obvious.

varied diet Choose a varied diet rich in whole grains, vegetables, and fruits, and low in saturated fats.

balanced diet It is important for children to have a balanced diet.

staple diet Rice is the staple diet (= most important food) of many people in China.

diet of The children seem to exist on a diet of fried food.

B1 [ C ]

an eating plan in which someone eats less food, or only particular types of food, because they want to become thinner or for medical reasons:

go on a diet I'm going on a diet next week and hope to lose ten pounds before Christmas.

on a diet Following his recent health scare, my boss is now on a diet.

put someone on a diet The doctor put me on a low-salt diet to reduce my blood pressure.

crash diet Low calorie crash diets do not work.

strict diet She runs at least three times a week and eats a very strict organic diet.

calorie-controlled diet By May I had lost four stone by following a calorie-controlled diet.

[ S ]

a particular type of thing that you experience or do regularly, or a limited range of activities:

diet of He was brought up on a diet of political propaganda from birth.

Network TV only offers a diet of bad reality shows every night.

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Your skin would clear if you had a healthier diet.
I'm afraid I'm not a very good advertisement for the diet since I've actually put on weight!
Fresh fruit and vegetables are an essential component of a healthy diet.
A good diet helps build the body's natural defences.
The deformation of the bones was caused by poor diet.

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diet

adjective [ before noun ]

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Diet food or drink contains less sugar or fat than the usual type, and often contains an artificial sweetener:

diet cola

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diet

verb [ I ]

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to limit the food and/or drink that you have, especially in order to lose weight:

You should be able to reduce your weight by careful dieting.

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«diet» en anglais américain

diet

noun [ C/U ]

/ˈdɑɪ·ɪt/

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the food and drink usually taken by a person or group:

[ C ] A healthy diet includes fresh vegetables.

[ C ] fig. Gifted students given a steady diet of grade-level curriculum learn they don’t need to work hard.

A diet is also the particular food and drink you are limited to when you cannot eat or drink whatever you want to:

[ C ] a low-salt diet

[ C ] I’m going on a diet because I’ve got to lose some weight.

dietary

adjective us

/ˈdɑɪ·ɪˌter·i/

Health experts say dietary changes have to start with children, who can be taught to appreciate a healthy diet.

diet

verb [ I ]

/ˈdɑɪ·ɪt/

to limit the food that you take, esp. in order to lose weight:

He began dieting a month ago and says he has lost ten pounds already.

dieter

noun [ C ] us

/ˈdɑɪ·ɪ·t̬ər/

Studies show there may be as many as 30 million American dieters at any one moment.

diet

adjective [ not gradable ]

/ˈdɑɪ·ɪt/

(of food or drink) containing much less sugar than usual and often sweetened artificially, or containing less fat than usual:

diet soda

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Stories are told of physically active and diet-conscious individuals who find they have high blood cholesterol.

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Consequently, their diet differences should be due above all to their weight difference, as supposed initially.

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A meta-analysis of the past 25 years of weight loss research using diet, exercise or diet plus exercise intervention.

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It is difficult to attribute changes in parasite survival simply to the addition of fibre, because of complexity of the comparison diets.

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A prospective test of the dual-pathway model of bulimic pathology : mediating effects of dieting and negative affect.

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The perception that dieting is a necessary body management behaviour seems to have arisen earlier in the women's lives, often in relation to significant others.

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For partial and complete adherers, making changes to the diet was preferable, easier, more affordable and more convenient than increasing physical activity.

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A number of adaptations, other than behavioural ones, allow animals to live by feeding on a graminoid diet.

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In this study, minocycline administered in the diet delayed the onset of muscle strength decline and improved survival compared to mice fed a regular diet.

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What makes this particularly interesting for diets is that these node sets are typically growing until they are completely filled.

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Yet it is of the utmost importance to note the varieties and variations of diets and the political, and also economic implications these held.

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Relative proportions of animal species are equated with the contribution that species made to the diet of the inhabitants.

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While dieting programmes are the most widely used treatments of obesity, attempts to control body weight by dieting are generally unsuccessful.

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As to diet, the number of portions of fruit and vegetables eaten each day was monitored as participants progressed through the intervention.

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Significantly, both models have high yields of grains, which constitute the major caloric component of the human diet.

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artificial diet

Artificial diet was provided as necessary.

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carnivorous diet

The broad, opportunistic carnivorous diet of many serranids has presumably facilitated what we suspect is the dominant process of host-switching.

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controlled diet

They must exercise self-discipline, monitor their condition, follow a controlled diet, and give themselves daily injections of insulin.

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