fatten up

英 [ˈfætn ʌp]

美 [ˈfætn ʌp]

使（企业等）壮大; 使（利润）增厚; 育肥; 催肥; 养胖

柯林斯词典

• See also:They fattened up ducks and geese...You're too skinny — we'll have to fatten you up.fatten

英英释义

verb

• make fat or plump
  1. We will plump out that poor starving child
  Synonym:fattenfatflesh outfill outplumpplump outfatten out

双语例句

• Before long, farmers gathered the baby oysters, transplanted them into other waters to speed up their growth, then transplanted them once more into another body of water to fatten them up.
  不久之后，农夫将这些小牡蛎收集起来，把它们移种进其他的水域加快其生长，然后再次将它们移种进另外的水域以使其肥壮起来。
• The child is underweight. I'm trying to fatten him up as fast as I can.
  这孩子体重不足。我正设法尽快地使他壮实起来。
• But the giant panda can't fatten up enough to hibernate.
  但大熊猫无法积累足够的脂肪以备冬眠。
• The witch wanted to fatten the children up so that she could eat them!
  巫婆想把这两个孩子养得肥肥胖胖的，然后再吃掉他们！
• The new feed can fatten the chickens up quickly enough for market.
  新饲料能使鸡长得更快，以供应市场。
• Now go and get a burger and fatten yourself up!
  现在去吃个汉堡，把自己养胖吧！
• You're too skinny — we'll have to fatten you up.
  你太瘦了，我们要把你养胖些。
• 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。
• War in Asia will just fatten up the Americans anyway, it will be a good opportunity for them to pull themselves out of the recession.
  在亚洲的战争只会发胖了美国人无论如何，这将是一个很好的机会，让他们把自己的经济衰退了。
• All I'm suggesting is stop making the sugary drinks the means in which we hydrate ( including diet, they fatten you up too).
  我建议的只是停止将含糖饮料作为补充水分的方法（包括节食，它们也会让你增肥）。