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卡路里
kǎlùlǐ
Description
卡路里是一种测量食物能量的单位。
A 卡路里 is a unit for measuring the energy in food.
想减肥的人常常会数每天吃了多少卡路里。
People who want to lose weight often count how many 卡路里 they eat each day.
Meanings
卡路里kǎlùlǐ
calorie; unit of food energy
这块蛋糕的卡路里很高。
This cake has a high calorie content.
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Notes
- Etymology
phonetic loanword from English "calorie"; often shortened to 卡.
- Nuance
热量 is the everyday native term; 卡路里 sounds more scientific or trendy.
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