1. 养;喂;饲养
    If you feed a person or animal, you give them food to eat and sometimes actually put it in their mouths.

feed的解释

    e.g. We brought along pieces of old bread and fed the birds...
           我们拿了几片陈面包来喂鸟。
    e.g. She fed him a cookie...
           她给他吃了一块饼干。

2. 供养，养活(家庭或群体)
    To feed a family or a community means to supply food for them.

    e.g. Feeding a hungry family can be expensive.
           养活饥肠辘辘的一家人花费很大。
    e.g. ...a food reserve large enough to feed the Sudanese population for many months.
           足够苏丹人吃好多个月的食物储备

3. (动物)吃食，进食
    When an animal feeds, it eats or drinks something.

    e.g. After a few days the caterpillars stopped feeding...
           几天后毛虫停止进食。
    e.g. Slugs feed on decaying plant and animal material.
           蛞蝓以腐烂的动植物为食。

4. 吃奶;给…喂奶
    When a baby feeds, or when you feed it, it drinks breast milk or milk from a bottle.

    e.g. When a baby is thirsty, it feeds more often...
           婴儿渴的时候，吃奶就会更频繁。
    e.g. I knew absolutely nothing about handling or feeding a baby.
           我对如何抱婴儿、如何给婴儿喂食一无所知。

5. 饲料
    Animal feed is food given to animals, especially farm animals.

    e.g. The grain just rotted and all they could use it for was animal feed.
           谷物完全烂掉了，他们能将其派上的唯一用场就是作动物饲料。
    e.g. ...poultry feed.
           家禽饲料

6. 源源不断地供给;输送
    To feed something to a place, means to supply it to that place in a steady flow.

    e.g. ...blood vessels that feed blood to the brain.
           将血液输送到大脑的血管
    e.g. ...gas fed through pipelines.
           通过管道输送的燃气

7. 将…放到，将…投入(容器或装置中)
    If you feed something into a container or piece of equipment, you put it into it.

    e.g. He took the compact disc from her, then fed it into the player...
           他从她手里接过光盘，放入播放机中。
    e.g. She was feeding documents into a paper shredder.
           她将文件放入碎纸机。

8. 向…泄露(秘密);向…灌输,向…通报(虚假信息)
    If someone feeds you false or secret information, they deliberately tell it to you.

    e.g. He was surrounded by people who fed him ghastly lies...
           他周围的人都在给他灌输可怕的谎言。
    e.g. At least one British officer was feeding him with classified information.
           至少有一个英国官员在向他提供机密情报。

9. 加深，加强(厌恶或渴望)
    If you feed someone's dislike or desire for something, you make it stronger.

    e.g. The divorce was painfully public, feeding her dislike of the press.
           离婚的事张扬出去，她十分痛苦，更加厌恶媒体了。

10. 给…施肥
      If you feed a plant, you add substances to it to make it grow well.

feed的近义词

      e.g. Feed plants to encourage steady growth.
             给植物施肥促使其不断生长。

11. (因…而)壮大;(从…中)得到滋养
      If one thing feeds on another, it becomes stronger as a result of the other thing's existence.

      e.g. The drinking and the guilt fed on each other.
             酗酒和犯罪彼此助长。

12. 将(信息)输入(计算机)
      To feed information into a computer means to gradually put it into it.

      e.g. An automatic weather station feeds information on wind direction to the computer.
             自动化气象站将风向信息输入计算机。

13. to bite the hand that feeds you -> see bite
      mouths to feed -> see mouth

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