eating

noun
🔊/ˈiːtɪŋ/
🔊/ˈiːtɪŋ/
[uncountable]Idioms
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  1. the act of eating something吃;饮食
    • healthy eating有益健康的饮食
    see also clean eating, comfort eating, man-eatingTopics Cooking and eatinga1
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryEating is used before these nouns:
    • apple
    • binge
    • disorder
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Idioms
the proof of the pudding (is in the eating)
  1. (saying) you can only judge if something is good or bad when you have tried it只有通过体验才能判断事物的好坏