"malnourished" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 营养不良

Definition

如果某人或某物营养不良，说明他们没有摄入足够的、适当的食物来保持健康或正常成长。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用于医学、健康或慈善语境，强调长期缺乏营养而非短暂饥饿。既可形容儿童、成人，也可用于动植物。常搭配：'营养不良的儿童'、'严重营养不良'。

Examples

The doctor said the child was malnourished.

医生说这个孩子**营养不良**。

Many animals become malnourished during a drought.

许多动物在干旱期间变得**营养不良**。

The plants looked malnourished because they did not get enough sunlight.

这些植物因没有足够阳光而看起来**营养不良**。

After weeks without proper food, the refugees looked thin and malnourished.

经过几周没有充足食物后，难民看起来很瘦，也很**营养不良**。

Some street dogs end up malnourished because there's just not enough to eat.

有些流浪狗最终会**营养不良**，因为真的没有足够的食物可以吃。

The report found that one in five children in the area is malnourished.

报告发现该地区每五个孩子中就有一个**营养不良**。