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bottle-feed

/bot-l-feed/US // ˈbɒt lˌfid //

奶瓶喂养,奶瓶喂食,用奶瓶喂养,喂奶

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    bot·tle-fed, bot·tle-feed·ing.

    • : to nurse or feed with milk or other nourishment from a nursing bottle.
    • : to nurture or teach with exaggerated care: We had to bottle-feed the new salesman on how to make door-to-door calls.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    bot·tle-fed, bot·tle-feed·ing.

    • : to feed an infant or young animal from a nursing bottle.

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Examples

  • Nothing does it quite like deftly decapitating a bottle of bubbly with a gleaming blade.

  • The group puts out most of its statements—on its Twitter feed, or its numerous websites—in Arabic, as opposed to Baluchi or Farsi.

  • The city protests that a beach is not a suitable place to feed the hungry.

  • That means that Champagne is fermented a second time in the bottle when sealed closed, which naturally produces the bubbles.

  • If you need to store the bottle in the fridge, let it warm up for a few minutes on the counter before serving.

  • Mrs. Jolly Robin had often wished—when she was trying to feed a rapidly-growing family—that she could hunt forp.

  • And since he was glad enough to do that, Mrs. Robin managed to feed her children all they needed.

  • One of the little girls in pigtails was holding him, while Miss Anne administered the feeding-bottle.

  • Everywhere cattle were being sold for a trifle, as there was no grass upon which they could feed.

  • And, old ink pot, tuck a horse blanket under my chin, and rub me down with brickbats while I feed!