“foodaholic”的英英意思

单词 foodaholic
释义 foodaholic colloq. (orig. U.S.).|fuːdəˈhɒlɪk|
Also foodoholic.
[f. food n. + -aholic.]
One who has an inordinate craving for or obsession with food.
1965in Amer. Speech 1974 (1983) LVIII. 176 Are you a foodoholic suffering from creeping overweight?1975Sunday News (N.Y.) 23 Mar. 11 Lynn [Redgrave] admits that she once had a weight problem. ‘At 23, when I made ‘Georgy Girl’, I was a foodaholic,’ she said. She dieted and trimmed her 5-foot-10 frame to a slim 135 pounds soon afterward.1978Sunday Sun (Brisbane) 26 Feb. 3/4 For 15 years foodaholic Judith Lincoln refused to look at herself in a mirror.1985Woman's Own 22 June 37/1 ‘I like thin women,’ he says. ‘I don't like foodaholics.’

 

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