流逝汉英词典

batten on

B 开头单词

基本解释

  • 靠…養肥；靠…而興旺

英汉例句

    雙語例句

  • The capitalists batten on the blood of the workers.
    資本家靠榨取工人的血汗養自已。
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  • They were warned against the companies who batten on the efforts of others.
    有人提醒他們，要提防那些專靠他人的勞動以自肥的公司。
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  • The hilly areas make good sheep pasture; sheep will batten on the lush grass.
    這一帶山區是很好的牧羊場，羊喫了繁茂的青草會長得肥肥的。

    • 權威例句

  • But he was fundamentally a bit naive, always awash with strong romantic feelings, in pursuit of things and people to batten them on to.
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词组短语

    短語

  • batten on extortions 刮地皮