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标题[每日] macrobiotic (a) 延寿的
时间Tue Dec 23 19:59:57 2008
Word of the Day (Tuesday December 23, 2008)
macrobiotic \mak-roh-bahy-OT-ik\, adjective:
Pronunciation:
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of or having to do with macrobiotics, a dietary system derived
from Zen Buddhism and purported to prolong life
Counselors conduct
macrobiotic health assessments, discuss the
macrobiotic view of the cause of a client's health problems, and
personalize dietary, lifestyle and home remedy and food
recommendations.
-- Susan W. Miller, M.A., Los Angeles Times, 5/27/2007
A friend of Guy's told Britain's Daily Mirror newspaper: "He
would see Rocco being fed this
macrobiotic stuff and would take
him out after for pie and chips to keep him normal. He doesn't
want to feed them solely on pies and chips. He just wants to show
them not everything in life is about steamed fish and rice."
-- BANG Showbiz, The Arizona Republic, 10/27/2008
by 1797, from German Makrobiotik, from Greek makrobiotikos
"long-lived" from makros "long" + bios "life."
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