
protein
/ˈprəʊtiːn/ · /ˈproʊtiːn/
CEFR level B2Topic HealthWord #3678 in the learning path
蛋白质
Definitions
n. A nutrient needed for growth and repair of body tissues.
蛋白质
Example
These beans add protein to our vegetable soup.
这些豆子为我们的蔬菜汤增添了蛋白质。
A balanced plant-based diet can provide sufficient protein when it includes varied sources such as beans and nuts.
均衡的植物性饮食如果包含豆类和坚果等多样化来源,就能提供充足的蛋白质。
Collocations
- high in protein
- a source of protein
- plant protein
- protein intake
Usage tip
作营养物质通常不可数;指不同种类时可数。
FAQ
- What does protein mean?
- A nutrient needed for growth and repair of body tissues.
- How is protein pronounced?
- UK /ˈprəʊtiːn/, US /ˈproʊtiːn/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.