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me·tab·ol·ismBrE /məˈtæbəlɪzəm/ NAmE /məˈtæbəlɪzəm/ noun [U , sing. ] (biology生物) the chemical processes in living things that change food , etc . into energy and materials for growth 新陈代谢◆ The body's metabolism is slowed down by extreme cold . 严寒可以使身体新陈代谢的速度下降。▸ meta·bol·icBrE /ˌmetəˈbɒlɪk/ NAmE /ˌmetəˈbɑːlɪk/ adjective [usually before noun ]◆ a metabolic process /disorder 新陈代谢过程/紊乱◆ a high /low metabolic rate 高/低新陈代谢速度 |