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carbohydrate

/kɑrboʊhaɪdreɪt/

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1 · noun

a substance in foods that provides energy, including sugars and starches

碳水化合物

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Rice is a common source of carbohydrate in many diets.
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在许多饮食中，米饭是常见的碳水化合物来源。
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Pronunciation: /kɑrboʊhaɪdreɪt/

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