plural calories
plural calories
Learner's definition of CALORIE
[count]
: a unit of heat used to indicate the amount of energy that foods will produce in the human body（热量单位）卡，卡路里 -
foods with high/low calories高/低热量食品
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You should try to eat fewer calories [=eat less food with high calories] and exercise more.你应该尽量少吃高热量食物，多运动。
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a low-calorie diet低热量饮食
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No dessert for me—I'm watching/counting my calories. [=being careful not to eat too much]我不要甜点——我在控制饮食呢。
— caloric
/kəˈlorɪk/ adjective [more caloric; most caloric] — calorific
/ˌkæləˈrɪfɪk/ adjective, technical