fatten
- 英式英标[\'fætn]
- 美式音标[\'fæt(ə)n]
vt. 养肥；使肥沃；使充实
vi. 养肥；（靠…）发财
中文词源
fatten 育胖
来自fat, 肥胖的。-en，使。
英文词源
- fatten (v.)
- 1550s, "to make fat," from fat + -en (1). Intransitive sense from 1630s. Related: Fattened; fattener. The earlier verb was simply fat (v.).
实用例句
- 1. You're too skinny — we'll have to fatten you up.
- 你太瘦了，我们要把你养胖些。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The creature continued to grow and fatten.
- 这个家伙继续长大、变肥。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. The new feed can fatten the chicken up quickly enough for market.
- 新饲料能使鸡长得更快,以适应市场需求.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. The Government is making the taxpayer pay to fatten up a public sector business for private sale.
- 政府正在用纳税人的钱壮大一家公有企业，再进行私人认购。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. He's trying to fatten Dan up so they can hibernate together.
- 它想把丹喂得胖胖的,陪它一起冬眠!
来自电影对白
