"carotene" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 胡萝卜素

Definition

胡萝卜素是植物中天然的橙色或红色色素，尤其存在于胡萝卜中，人体可以将其转化为维生素A。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

主要用于科学、营养和健康领域。人们常将其与胡萝卜联系起来，但其实许多橙色、红色或绿色蔬菜中也含有。不是日常用语或动词。

Examples

Carotene gives carrots their orange color.

**胡萝卜素**让胡萝卜呈现橙色。

Spinach also contains carotene.

菠菜也含有**胡萝卜素**。

Our bodies turn carotene into vitamin A.

我们体内会把**胡萝卜素**转化成维生素A。

People who eat too much carotene can get an orange tint to their skin.

吃太多**胡萝卜素**的人皮肤会变成橘色。

Carotene is popular with people looking for natural sources of vitamin A.

**胡萝卜素**很受寻找天然维生素A来源的人欢迎。

The bright color of sweet potatoes comes from their high carotene content.

红薯鲜艳的颜色源于其高**胡萝卜素**含量。