cal.o.rie

calorie的音标和读音：
DJ音标发音： [ˈkæləri:]
KK音标发音： [ˈkæləri]

calorie的词性：
n.（名词）

1. Abbr. calAny of several approximately equal units of heat, each measured as the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1⁼C from a standard initial temperature, especially from 3.98⁼C, 14.5⁼C, or 19.5⁼C, at 1 atmosphere pressure.Also called gram calorie, small calorie
缩写 cal卡：热量的几种大致相等的单位之一，每种单位均表示在一个大气压下将1克水从某标准起始温度加热到温度升高1⁼C所需的加热量，特别地是从3.98℃、14.5℃或19.5⁼C开始加热也作 gram calorie， small calorie

2. Abbr. calThe unit of heat equal to ^!/100 the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water from 0 to 100⁼C at 1 atmosphere pressure.Also called mean calorie
缩写 cal卡：热量的单位，等于在一个大气压下将1克水从0℃加热到100℃所需热量的^!/100也作 mean calorie

3. Abbr. CalThe unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 kilogram of water by 1⁼C at 1 atmosphere pressure.Also called kilocalorie, kilogram calorie, large calorie
缩写 Cal千卡：热量的单位，等于在一个气压下将1千克水加热到温度升高1⁼C时所需的热量也作 kilocalorie， kilogram calorie， large calorie

4. A unit of energy-producing potential equal to this amount of heat that is contained in food and released upon oxidation by the body.Also called nutritionist's calorie
卡摄入：可能的产生能量单位，等于食物中所含的被人体氧化后而释放的热量也作 nutritionist's calorie

calorie的词源：

5. French
法语

6. from Latin calor [heat] * see kel…- ¹
源自 拉丁语 calor [热] *参见 kel…- ¹