fatten / ˈfæt n /

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fatten2 个定义

v. 有主动词 verb
  1. to make fat.
  2. to feed abundantly before slaughter.
  3. to enrich: to fatten the soil; to fatten one's pocketbook.
  4. Cards. Poker.to increase the number of chips in.Pinochle.to play a card that scores high on expected to be taken by a partner.
v. 无主动词 verb
  1. to grow fat.

fatten 近义词

v. 动词 verb

grow or make bigger; nourish

更多fatten例句

  1. The big bet of One Medical and companies like it is that greater spending on primary care will fatten their bottom lines while reducing overall health costs for their clients.
  2. All told, the upgrades have cut the building’s energy usage by about 40%, saved its owners more than $4 million every year and played a part in attracting high-value tenants that have fattened the building’s bottom line.
  3. So long as the tax cuts kept flowing, the only “speech” that corporations engaged in came from their wallets, which in turn were fattened by those tax cuts.
  4. Those early programs fostered hunting opportunities, but raising birds in covered pens where they were safe from predation and fattened up on easy, rich food sources didn’t exactly produce good fliers.
  5. We should judge innovators not on whether they fatten our wallets, but whether their products enrich our lives.
  6. The Drug Enforcement Administration partners with local police forces to fatten budgets with seizures from dealers.
  7. So where are the angry headlines and government initiatives to fatten up our jockeys?
  8. Past thirty all men begin to dry up or fatten, and he was certainly a lean person.
  9. There is no more depraved class of people in the world than those human vultures who fatten on the shame of innocent young girls.
  10. He also observed the disposition to fatten in individuals, and used only such as were conspicuous in this respect.
  11. I would deplete the government—forage, as it were, on the enemy—thereby to fatten my purse.
  12. Why that wordIs rich in promise, in the action bankrupt.What faculty of mine, save dream-fed pride,Can these things fatten?