feed
饲料,喂,饲养,饲喂
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Definitions
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fed, feed·ing.
- : to give food to; supply with nourishment: to feed a child.
- : to yield or serve as food for: This land has fed 10 generations.
- : to provide as food.
- : to furnish for consumption.
- : to satisfy; minister to; gratify: Poetry feeds the imagination.
- : to supply for maintenance or operation, as to a machine: to feed paper into a photocopier.
- : to provide with the necessary materials for development, maintenance, or operation: to feed a printing press with paper.
- : to use as pasture.
- : Theater Informal. to supply with lines or action, the responses to which are expected to elicit laughter.to provide cues to.Chiefly British.to prompt: Stand in the wings and feed them their lines.
- : Radio and Television. to distribute via satellite or network.
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fed, feed·ing.
- : to take food; eat: cows feeding in a meadow; to feed well.
- : to be nourished or gratified; subsist: to feed on grass; to feed on thoughts of revenge.
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- : food, especially for farm animals, as cattle, horses or chickens.
- : an allowance, portion, or supply of such food.
- : Informal. a meal, especially a lavish one.
- : the act of feeding.
- : the act or process of feeding a furnace, machine, etc.
- : the material, or the amount of it, so fed or supplied.
- : a feeding mechanism.
- : Electricity. feeder.
- : Theater Informal. a line spoken by one actor, the response to which by another actor is expected to cause laughter.an actor, especially a straight man, who provides such lines.
- : a local television broadcast distributed by satellite or network to a much wider audience, especially nationwide or international.
- : Digital Technology. a website or application that publishes updates from social media or news-collection websites in reverse chronological order: I follow all of the latest celebrity gossip in my Twitter feed.an XML-based web document that is updated automatically at predetermined intervals and includes descriptive titles or short descriptions and links to recent pages on a website: Subscribe to news feeds to get the latest news from around the world.
Phrases
- feed one's face
- feed someone a line
- feed the kitty
- bite the hand that feeds you
- chicken feed
- off one's feed
- put on the feed bag
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
Either way, rooting politics out of the news feed is itself a political move.
While cable or satellite feeds could always go out, an internet outage feels more common, and some sort of technical issue can feel almost inevitable.
She recalls posting a pattern for homemade masks in her community’s feed, at the start of the pandemic in March, only to receive a slew of angry comments in response.
The following are some of the best cuts from the full interview, which you can find on the show’s podcast feed.
A number of studies suggest that the more time we spend scrolling through social feeds without actively engaging, the more likely we are to experience depression and other negative effects of comparing ourselves to others.
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.
Certainly his twitter feed regarding the news of Havana and Washington speaks volumes.
But it is certainly possible that police officers could unknowingly feed suspects information.
And, according to an October post his feed, the school allegedly issued a second order of hospitalization for him.
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.
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!
One little girl attempted to smell at the trees in a drawing and pretended to feed some pictorial dogs.