anorexic

[US]/ænə'reksɪk/
[UK]/ˌænəˈrɛksɪk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. 患神经性厌食症的;食欲缺乏的
Word Forms
复数anorexics

Example Sentences

suffer from anorexic tendencies

患有厌食症倾向

Real-world Examples

Wannarexics may feel gratified with their weight loss whereas anorexics don't.

神经性厌食症崇拜者可能会对他们的体重减轻感到满足,而厌食症患者则不会。

Source: Psychology Mini Class

For anorexic girls, that translates into an obsession with food, weight and their bodies.

而对于厌食症的女孩子来说,就演变成了对于食物、体重以及她们身材的迷恋。

Source: Science in 60 Seconds Listening Collection July 2014

It's mostly seen in female teenagers who wish to be anorexic, but are not.

这种情况多见于希望成为厌食症的少女,但她们其实并没有。

Source: Psychology Mini Class

Instead of a person, you'll feel labeled as a manic-depressive, an anorexic, a schizophrenic, etc.

你会觉得自己不是一个人,而是躁狂抑郁症患者、厌食症患者、精神分裂症患者等等。

Source: Psychology Mini Class

One word that is often used to describe very thin people that shouldn't really be used is anorexic.

有一个词常被用来描述极瘦之人,但实际上却不该用,这个词是厌食的。

Source: English With Lucy (Bilingual Experience)

But the anorexics, perceiving themselves as large, started turning when the openings were 40% wider than their bodies.

但对于认为自己很胖的厌食症患者,当门宽比身宽多出 40% 时便开始转肩膀了。

Source: Science 60 Seconds - Scientific American January 2023 Collection

She would spend all day alone in her room and could only think of food and her anorexic behavior.

她只能一个人待在房间里一整天,只能想到食物和她的厌食症状。

Source: VOA Special English Health

Kate, you are at your worst when you are eviscerating the anorexic lady, and I am still standing here.

凯特,伤害一个厌食症女患者才是你最糟糕的时刻,但我依然在你身边。

Source: Our Day This Season 1

This is a " support group for anorexics and bulimics, " however.

然而,这是一个“厌食症和暴食症支持小组”。

Source: 2014 ESLPod

Does this suggest she was anorexic?

这是否意味着她有厌食症?

Source: The Good Wife Season 4

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