Diet

(noun.) the act of restricting your food intake (or your intake of particular foods).

(noun.) the usual food and drink consumed by an organism (person or animal).

(noun.) a prescribed selection of foods.

(noun.) a legislative assembly in certain countries (e.g., Japan).

(verb.) eat sparingly, for health reasons or to lose weight.

(verb.) follow a regimen or a diet, as for health reasons; 'He has high blood pressure and must stick to a low-salt diet'.

录入:凯文

• Ferdinand, the brother of Charles V, took over his abandoned work and met the German princes at the diet of Augsburg in 1555. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• He summoned an assembly or diet of the empire at Worms on the Rhine. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• So I dined upon cod very heartily, and have since continued to eat as other people; returning only now and then occasionally to a vegetable diet. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• I gave him a dose of syrup of buckthorn, and put him on a diet of pot-liquor and vegetables till further orders. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• Is not the dominant and masterful power of the lion or the eagle related to a carniverous diet, and the mild and placid temper of the ox the reflex expression of his vegetable food? Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• The human body is a much more varied and complex machine than any ever devised by man; personal peculiarities, as well as fuel values, influence very largely the diet of an individual. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• I would exactly set down the several changes in customs, language, fashions of dress, diet, and diversions. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
• He gathered diets and councils in futile attempts at reconciliation. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.

校对:马奇