fatten
英 ['fæt(ə)n]
美 ['fætn]
- vt. 养肥;使肥沃;使充实
- vi. 养肥;(靠…)发财
TEM4 GRE
- fatten (v.)
- 1550s, "to make fat," from fat + -en (1). Intransitive sense from 1630s. Related: Fattened; fattener. The earlier verb was simply fat (v.).
- 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