"bulimia" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 贪食症

Definition

贪食症是一种饮食障碍，患者在短时间内大量进食，然后常常通过催吐或使用泻药来排除食物。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

'贪食症'是医学和心理健康领域的正式用词，不适合日常随便使用。'神经性贪食症'是更具体的医学名称。

Examples

Bulimia is a serious eating disorder.

**贪食症**是一种严重的饮食障碍。

People with bulimia often hide their symptoms.

患有**贪食症**的人常常隐藏自己的症状。

Treatment for bulimia usually includes therapy.

**贪食症**的治疗通常包括心理治疗。

She struggled with bulimia all through college but eventually got help.

她在大学期间一直与**贪食症**斗争，但最终寻求了帮助。

It's important to raise awareness about bulimia so people know they're not alone.

提高对**贪食症**的认识很重要，让患者知道他们并不孤单。

Many don't realize how common bulimia is among teenagers.

许多人没有意识到**贪食症**在青少年中有多普遍。