calorific [ˌkæl.ə'rɪf.ɪk] adjective ■containing calories (= units of energy provided by food) 含卡路里的,含热量的•Fatty foods have a high calorific value.高脂肪食物热量很高。 •Although it's only a quick snack, a hamburger is very calorific (= it contains a lot of calories.)汉堡包尽管是速食,可热量很高。 |