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fatten someone/something up phrasal verb with fattenverbuk /ˈfæt.ən/ us /ˈfæt̬.ən/ to give an animal or a thin person a lot of food so that they become fatter: 使长胖,使长肥;给…育肥 These cattle are being fattened up for slaughter.这些牛在育肥以供屠宰。 humorousYou're just trying to fatten me up.你这是在给我催肥呢。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Giving food to people & animals aid station bottle-feed bottle-feeding breast milk breastfeed cat-sitting colostrum fatted fed feed someone/something up hand-reared nourish nursing overfed overfeed overfeeding spoon underfeed underfeeding unfed
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