"fatten" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 使變胖
• 養肥

Definition

使某人或某物變胖，特別是餵食更多食物。常用於指為食用而養肥動物。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

常用於畜牧業，如 'fatten up' 指養肥動物。也有比喻用法（如 'fatten your savings'）。直接形容人時有負面含義，需小心。

Examples

Farmers fatten their cows before selling them.

農民在賣牛之前會**養肥**牠們。

They want to fatten the chickens for the holidays.

他們想在節日前**養肥**這些雞。

He tried to fatten his pet rabbit.

他試圖**養肥**他的寵物兔子。

Many people try to fatten up their wallets before the holidays.

許多人在節日之前努力讓錢包**變厚**。

The chef's rich sauces will fatten any meal.

廚師的濃鬱醬汁會讓任何菜餚都**變得油膩**。

If you keep feeding him those treats, you'll only fatten him more.

你要是一直給他那些零食，只會讓他更**胖**。