full-fat

IPA/ˌfʊl ˈfæt/
IPA/ˌfʊl ˈfæt/

full-fat — adjective

1. describes dairy products and some prepared foods that keep the natural amount of

1.形容詞B1
釋義

describes dairy products and some prepared foods that keep the natural amount of fat, without any taken out

例句

Takeshi always buys full-fat milk because he prefers the creamier taste.

full-fat + noun (milk, yogurt, cheese)

The full-fat yogurt from the local farm has a thick, rich texture.

同義詞
  • whole

    only for milk; not used with cheese, yogurt, or butter

  • regular

    informal; distinguishes from any altered version (e.g. regular vs. fat-free)

反義詞
  • low-fat

    contains some fat but less than the full-fat version

  • fat-free

    contains no fat at all

  • skimmed

    only for milk; all cream removed

  • reduced-fat

    some fat removed; often used on cheese and yogurt labels

文法句型

full-fat + noun

be + full-fat

用法筆記

Most often applied to dairy products (milk, yogurt, cheese, butter). The opposite terms are 'low-fat', 'reduced-fat', or 'fat-free'. In cooking, full-fat versions provide better texture and flavour than reduced-fat alternatives.

常見錯誤

❌My mother bought whole yogurt.
✅My mother bought full-fat yogurt.
💡'Whole' is only used for milk (whole milk), not for yogurt or cheese.