fattened

英 [ˈfætnd]

美 [ˈfætnd]

v.  (使)长胖，长肥; (尤指动物宰杀前)育肥
fatten的过去分词和过去式

COCA.44118

柯林斯词典

• V-ERG (动物)长膘，变肥;催肥，养肥
  If an animalis fattened, or if itfattens, it becomes fatter as a result of eating more.
  1. The cattle are being fattened for slaughter...
     喂肥牛群以宰杀。
  2. The creature continued to grow and fatten.
     这个家伙继续长大、变肥。
• VERB 使(企业)发财;使(利润)增长;为…牟利
  If you say that someoneis fatteningsomething such as a business or its profits, you mean that they are increasing the value of the business or its profits, in a way that you disapprove of.
  1. They have kept the price of sugar artificially high and so fattened the company's profits.
     他们一直人为地使糖的价格居高不下，以此为公司牟利。
  2. Fatten upmeans the same asfatten.
     fatten up 同 fatten
  3. 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。

英英释义

adj

• (of market animals) made ready for market

双语例句

• Those corrupt officials fattened themselves by drinking the people's life-blood.
  那些贪官污吏用民脂民膏养肥了自己。
• If rising prices have truly fattened their wallets, the Chinese economy need not worry about domestic demand.
  如果涨的价格真正进到劳动者的腰包，中国经济也不用老操心内需问题了。
• They fattened up ducks and geese
  他们喂肥了鹅鸭。
• Because it has fattened itself up in the back, so it can touch back there, what that means is that the front of the tongue is not touching anything.
  因为舌跟处放平了，所以它可以触及喉咙后部，也就是说舌头的前部不碰到任何东西，它只是停留在口腔中央。
• And he said to him, your brother has come, and your father has slaughtered the fattened calf because he has received him back healthy.
  仆人说，你兄弟来了，你父亲因为得他无灾无病的回来，把肥牛犊宰了。
• The cattle fattened on the meadow grass.
  牛群靠吃牧场的青草长得肥肥的。
• You've fattened out during the winter; you should take some exercise to lose weight.
  经过冬天你长胖了，应该作些锻炼减肥。
• These cattle are being fattened up before being sold.
  这些牛正在出售前育肥。
• The steers were fattened for market.
  养肥公牛是为了销售。
• A young animal, such as a lamb or calf, fattened for slaughter.
  肥畜养肥备宰的幼畜（如羊羔、牛犊）