The study called for each inmate to gain 25% of their body weight.這項研究要求每一位囚犯體重增加25%
gain weight:增加體重
This illness predisposes you to gain weight.
這種病就預設了你體重會增加。
People tend to gain weight on holidays.
人們常常在假期長胖。
In return, they were promised early release from jail.作為回報,他們可以提前出獄
release from:釋放;解除
I could find release from anxiety.
我可以尋求憂慮的消除。
In the meantime, people continued to be attracted to any dieting fad that claimed it would work.同時,人們繼續被那些聲稱有效的節食風潮所吸引
in the meantime:與此同時; 在此期間
I like skiing and in the meantime, I know it is very dangerous.
我喜歡滑雪,同時也知道這非常危險。
Two of the prisoners got stuck at 21%兩個囚犯到了21%就沒有進展了
get stuck:被卡在 ...; 被困住 ...
We got stuck in a terrible traffic jam in Taipei.
在臺北我們被塞車困住了。