"lipid" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 脂質

Definition

脂質是一種存在於生物體內的分子，例如脂肪和油脂，不溶於水，對細胞結構及能量儲存很重要。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

「脂質」多用於科學或醫學領域。常見詞有「脂質譜」、「脂質代謝」、「高脂質水平」。泛指脂肪、油脂、蠟等相關分子。

Examples

A lipid is a kind of fat found in your body.

**脂質**是人體內的一種脂肪。

Cells use lipids to build their membranes.

細胞用**脂質**來構建膜結構。

Doctors often check your lipid levels during a blood test.

醫生經常在驗血時檢查你的**脂質**水準。

If you eat too much junk food, your lipid profile can get worse.

喫太多垃圾食品會讓你的**脂質**水準變差。

Some lipids are actually good for your health, like those found in avocados and nuts.

其實有些**脂質**對健康有益，例如酪梨和堅果中的那些。

High lipid levels can increase the risk of heart disease.

**脂質**含量高會增加心臟病的風險。