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词汇 force-feeding
释义 force-feeding
present participle offorce-feed
force-feed
verb[ T ]
uk /ˈfɔːs.fiːd/ us /ˈfɔːrs.fiːd/
to force a person or animal to eat and drink, often putting food into the stomach through a pipe in the mouth: 强迫…进食(常指通过管道把饮食灌入胃中)
Eventually, the hunger strikers were force-fed.最终,罢工绝食者被强行灌食。
figurativeThe whole nation was force-fed government propaganda about how well the country was doing.全国人民被政府强行灌以国家正欣欣向荣的宣传。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Giving food to people & animals
aid station
bottle-feed
bottle-feeding
breast milk
breastfeed
colostrum
fatted
fatten someone/something up
fed
feed
feed someone/something up
nourish
nurse
nursing
overfed
overfeed
overfeeding
spoon
spoon-feed
unfed

Examples of force-feeding


force-feeding

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


Influential criticism is aimed mainly at relatively marginal practices, such as water birds' force-feeding and experiments on animals in the cosmetics industry.
You are denying the reality of the situation if you say that force-feeding does not cause unnecessary suffering or injury.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
More imprisonment, more force-feeding, more hunger strikes—ah well, nothing is straightforward.
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Hansard archive

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Suffice it to say at this stage that the difference here is that we are talking about the compulsory force-feeding of people with this material.
From the
Hansard archive

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Similar libellous statements were made recently against breeders in my country concerning force-feeding of geese.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
He is still force-feeding fluoride and compulsory medication.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
At the same time, it asks for our support in force-feeding funds to local government which seems to me a curious paradox.
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Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
This seems to be a form of force-feeding if consumers do not have the option to be informed.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
This is tantamount to force-feeding.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
I am not force-feeding anything to anyone.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
The scientists did not look at the issue of force-feeding in isolation, but as part of the full range of factors involved in producing foie gras.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
The incident of force-feeding hamburgers to his daughter told us as much about his search for publicity as his regard for the sensibilities of his family.
From the
Hansard archive

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Gavage-based foie gras production is controversial due to the force-feeding procedure used.
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Wikipedia

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Like many suffragettes she went on hunger strike and was subjected to force-feeding.
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Now, in addition to the force-feeding, she was hooked up to a morphine drip to ease the pain of her arthritis.
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