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单词

fatten

读音
ˈfætn
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释义

vt. 养肥;使肥沃;使充实 vi. 养肥;(靠…)发财 [ 第三人称单数 fattens 现在分词 fattening 过去式 fattened 过去分词 fattened ]

例句

She's very thin after her illness—but we'll soon fatten her up.
她病后瘦得很—不过我们会使她迅速胖起来的。
The Government is making the taxpayer pay to fatten up a public sector business for private sale.
政府正在让纳税人付钱来养肥一项公共服务事业,再卖给私人。
Birds will fatten themselves with heavy feeding in advance of a long migrational flight.
鸟类在长途迁徙飞行之前,会用大量的食物喂肥自己。

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I have a husband who's annoyingly lean and incredibly handsome.So I'm obviously going to need fatten him up.And like I said, we have those divorced friends
not to cure illnesses,but to fatten them up and to protect them againstthe factory farm conditions they are raised in.
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