音标
英 [pʊt ɒn weɪt],美 [pʊt ɑːn weɪt]
基本含义
动词短语,意为“体重增加;发福”,指身体重量逐渐上升的状态,可用于描述主动行为(如饮食不当)或被动结果(如遗传、年龄因素)。
用法特点
语境适用:多用于日常交流,强调体重变化的渐进性,而非突然增重。例如描述中年发福、饮食过量后的体重变化等场景。
语法搭配:可直接使用,也可与副词(如easily)或介词短语(如in middle age)搭配,构成“put on weight easily”(易发胖)、“put on weight in middle age”(中年发福)等表达。
同义替换:与“gain weight”意思相近,但“put on weight”更口语化,使用频率更高。
短语搭配
put on weight easily:易发胖
to put on weight:增加体重
recently put on weight:最近长胖了
put on extra weight:增加额外体重
例句
Too many sweet foods may make you put on weight.(吃太多甜食可能会让你发胖。)
I'm forever on a diet, since I put on weight easily.(我一直在节食,因为我很容易发胖。)
Men tend to put on weight in middle age.(男性到中年往往会发福。)
She looks like she's put on weight.(她似乎长胖了。)
Christmas is the time I pig out on grandma’s cooking and put on extra weight.(圣诞节时我会猛吃奶奶做的菜,结果体重增加了不少。)
I can eat what I want but I never put on weight.(我想吃什么就吃什么,却从不发胖。)
I was twelve, and starting to put on weight and grow taller.(我那时12岁,体重开始增加,个子也长高了。)
Don't worry if you put on a little weight during the holidays.(假期里胖一点别担心。)
She put on weight after quitting smoking.(她戒烟后体重增加了。)
Do beta-blockers make you put on weight?(β受体阻滞剂会让人发胖吗?)
注意事项
避免与“put on”的其他含义混淆,如“穿上(衣物)”“假装”等。例如“put on a coat”(穿外套)、“put on a show”(假装)与“put on weight”无关。
用于进行时态时,“putting on weight”可强调正在发生的体重变化,如“I think I'm putting on weight recently.”(我觉得自己最近胖了。)
理解“put on weight”的用法有助于更自然地描述体重变化,无论是日常聊天还是健康话题,都是高频实用表达。你是否也有“put on weight easily”的困扰?不妨尝试结合例句练习,加深记忆。