feed 英 [fi:d]   美 [fid]

feed

feed  英 [fi:d] 美 [fid]

vt. 喂养;抚养;  n. 饲料;饲养; 

进行时:feeding  过去式:fed  过去分词:fed  第三人称单数:feeds  名词复数:feeds 

Have you fed the cat yet? 你喂了猫没有?
The baby can't feed itself yet . 这个婴儿还不能自己吃东西。

  • To feed someone is to give them something to eat. Part of your daily morning routine might be remembering to feed your cat.
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  • vt. 喂养;抚养;
  • n. 饲料;饲养;
  • 1. Have you fed the cat yet?

    你喂了猫没有?

  • 2. The baby can't feed itself yet .

    这个婴儿还不能自己吃东西。

  • 3. The cattle are fed on barley.

    牛要喂大麦。

  • 4. Snails feed at night.

    蜗牛夜间进食。

  • 5. They have a large family to feed.

    他们要养活一大家人。

  • 6. Feed the plants once a week.

    每星期要给这些花草施一次肥。

  • 7. winter feed for the horses

    马的冬季饲料

  • 8. They needed a bath and a good feed.

    他们需要洗个澡,饱餐一顿。

  • feed (n.) "action of feeding," 1570s, from feed (v.). Meaning "food for animals" is first attested 1580s. Meaning "a sumptuous meal" is from 1808. Of machinery, "action of or system for providing raw material" from 1892.
  • feed (v.) Old English fedan "nourish, give food to, sustain, foster" (transitive), from Proto-Germanic *fodjan (source also of Old Saxon fodjan, Old Frisian feda, Dutch voeden, Old High German fuotan, Old Norse foeða, Gothic fodjan "to feed"), from PIE root *pa- "to feed." Intransitive sense "take food, eat" is from late 14c. Meaning "to supply to as food" is from 1818.
feed / fiːd ; NAmE fiːd / verb , noun feed feeds fed feeding verb ( fed , fed / fed ; NAmE fed / ) give/eat food 提供╱吃食物 1 [transitive ] to give food to a person or an animal 给(人或动物)食物;喂养;饲养 feedsb/sth/yourself Have you fed the cat yet? 你喂了猫没有? The baby can't feed itself yet (= can't put food into its own mouth). 这个婴儿还不能自己吃东西。 feedsb/sth (on) sth The cattle are fed (on) barley. 牛要喂大麦。 feedsth to sb/sth The barley is fed to the cattle. 牛喂的是大麦。 2 [intransitive ] (of a baby or an animal 婴儿或动物 ) to eat food 进食 Slugs and snails feed at night. 蛞蝓和蜗牛夜间进食。 see also feed on/off sth 3 [transitive ] feedsb to provide food for a family or group of people 养,养活(全家、一群人) They have a large family to feed. 他们要养活一大家人。 There's enough here to feed an army. 这儿的东西足以养活一支军队。 plant 植物 4 [transitive ] feedsth to give a plant a special substance to make it grow 施(肥等) Feed the plants once a week. 每星期要给这些花草施一次肥。 give advice/information 提供意见╱信息 5 [transitive ] to give advice, information, etc. to sb/sth 提供(意见或信息等);灌输 feedsb sth We are constantly fed gossip and speculation by the media. 媒体不断给我们灌输流言蜚语和猜测臆断。 feedsth to sb Gossip and speculation are constantly fed to us by the media. 媒体不断把流言蜚语和猜测臆断灌输给我们。 supply 供给 6 [transitive ] to supply sth to sb/sth 供给;供应 feedA (with B) The electricity line is fed with power through an underground cable. 这条电线的电源是通过地下电缆传输的。 feedB into A Power is fed into the electricity line through an underground cable. 电力通过地下电缆传输到这条电线。 put into machine 放进机器中 7 [transitive ] to put or push sth into or through a machine 把…放进机器;将…塞进机器 feedA (with B) He fed the meter with coins. 他把硬币投入停车计时收费器。 feedB into A He fed coins into the meter. 他把硬币投入停车计时收费器。 feedsth into/through sth The fabric is fed through the machine. 布料放进了机器。 satisfy need 满足需要 8 [transitive ] feedsth to satisfy a need, desire, etc. and keep it strong 满足(需要、愿望、欲望等) For drug addicts, the need to feed the addiction takes priority over everything else. 对于吸毒者来说满足毒瘾胜过一切。 IDIOM ˌfeed your ˈface ( informal, usually disapproving) to eat a lot of food or too much food 大吃一顿;吃得过饱 more at bite v. PHRASAL VERBS ˌfeed ˈback (into/to sth) to have an influence on the development of sth by reacting to it in some way 反过来影响(事物的发展) What the audience tells me feeds back into my work. 观众给我提的意见反过来对我的作品起到了促进作用。 ˌfeed (sth)↔ˈback (to sb) to give information or opinions about sth, especially so that it can be improved 反馈,反应(信息或意见) Test results will be fed back to the schools. 测验的成绩将反馈给各学校。 ˈfeed into sth to have an influence on the development of sth 对…的发展产生影响 The report's findings will feed into company policy. 公司的政策将会考虑到报告的调研结果。 ˈfeed on/off sth 1 (of an animal 动物 ) to eat sth 以…为食 Butterflies feed on the flowers of garden plants. 蝴蝶以园林中草木的花为食。 2 ( often disapproving) to become stronger because of sth else 因…而壮大;从…中得到滋养 Racism feeds on fear. 恐惧心理会助长种族主义。 ˌfeed ˈthrough (to sb/sth) to reach sb/sth after going through a process or system 最终得以提供给 It will take time for the higher rates to feed through to investors. 需要时日投资者才能最终得到较高的回报率。 ˌfeed sb↔ˈup ( BrE) to give a lot of food to sb to make them fatter or stronger (用大量食物)养肥,养壮 noun meal for baby/animal 婴儿╱动物的食物 1 [countable ] a meal of milk for a young baby; a meal for an animal (婴儿的)一次喂奶,一餐;(动物的)一次喂给的饲料 her morning feed 她早上的一次喂奶 for animals/plants 动植物 2 [uncountable ,  countable ] food for animals or plants 动物的饲料;植物的肥料 winter feed for the horses 马的冬季饲料 for machine 机器 3 [uncountable ] material supplied to a machine (机器的)进料 4 [countable ] a pipe, device, etc. which supplies a machine with sth (机器的)进料装置,进料器 the cold feed to the water cylinder 水缸的冷进水管 The printer has an automatic paper feed. 这台打印机有自动进纸装置。 large meal 丰盛膳食 5 [countable ] ( informal) a large meal 丰盛的一餐 They needed a bath and a good feed. 他们需要洗个澡,饱餐一顿。 television programmes 电视节目 6 [uncountable ] ( NAmE) television programmes that are sent from a central station to other stations in a network; the system of sending out these programmes (电视中心台)网络供给节目(系统) network feed 网络供给节目系统 feed / fiːd ; NAmE fiːd / fed / fed ; NAmE fed /
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