Fatten

(verb.) make fat or plump; 'We will plump out that poor starving child'.

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• The brave old plant in its lonely days, Shall fatten upon the past; For the stateliest building man can raise, Is the Ivy's food at last. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Peanuts are really the seeds or pods of a plant belonging to the family called the earthnut in Great Britain, the nuts there being used chiefly to fatten swine. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Feeding and fattening countries, besides, must always be highly improved, whereas breeding countries are generally uncultivated. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• His wonderful enterprise, his wonderful wealth, his wonderful Bank, were the fattening food of the evening paper that night. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• All of our heroes are fattening now as we approach the second year. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• The fattening of ortolans, birds of passage which arrive lean in the country, is said to be so in some parts of France. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Or else fattened. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Both the price and the maintenance of the cattle which are bought in and fattened, not for labour, but for sale, are a circulating capital. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• She had married a man named Oakshott, and lived in Brixton Road, where she fattened fowls for the market. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.

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