"fodder" in Chinese (Simplified)
饲料消耗品(比喻)
Definition
饲料是给农场动物吃的食物,尤其是干草或稻草。在比喻意义上,也可以指被反复用于某种用途的材料,如“八卦的材料”。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“fodder”用作饲料时较正式,常用于农业语境。比喻时带贬义,如“绯闻素材”、“炮灰”。不能指人吃的食物。
Examples
The farmer brought fresh fodder for the cows.
农民带来了新鲜的**饲料**给奶牛。
Hay and straw are common types of fodder.
干草和稻草是常见的**饲料**类型。
The horses happily ate their fodder.
马儿高兴地吃着他们的**饲料**。
Celebrity scandals are often used as fodder for gossip magazines.
名人丑闻经常成为八卦杂志的**素材**。
His strange behavior became fodder for office jokes.
他的奇怪行为成了办公室笑话的**话题**。
Online comments are easy fodder for internet trolls.
网络评论很容易成为网络喷子的**消耗品**。