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fat/fæt/ n., adj. & v.●n. 1 a natural oily or greasy substance occurring esp. in animal bodies (尤指动物的)脂肪，油脂 2 the part of anything containing this 含脂肪(或油脂)的部分 3 excessive presence of fat in a person or animal; corpulence (人或动物)脂肪过多，肥胖 4 Chem. any of a group of natural esters of glycerol and various fatty acids existing as solids at room temperature 【化】脂肪 ●adj. (fatter, fattest) 1 (of a person or animal) having excessive fat; corpulent (人或动物)脂肪过多的，肥胖的 2 (of an animal) made plump for slaughter; fatted (动物)育肥备宰的，被催肥的 3 containing much fat 多脂肪的，多油脂的 4 greasy, oily, unctuous 油腻的，油乎乎的 5 (of land or resources) fertile, rich; yielding abundantly (土地)肥沃的，富饶的；(资源)丰富的；丰产的 6a thick, substantial in content 厚的，(内容)丰富的 a fat book 一本厚厚的书 b substantial as an asset or opportunity (财产)丰实的，大量的；(机会)有利可图的，收益多的 a fat cheque 金额很大的支票; was given a fat part in the play 在那出戏中得到了一个有油水的角色 7a (of coal) bituminous (煤)含沥青的 b (of clay etc.) sticky (土壤等)黏性的 8 colloq. iron. very little; not much [口] [讽]极少的，不多的 a fat chance 极小的机会; a fat lot 几乎没有 ●v. tr. & intr. (fatted, fatting) make or become fat (使)长胖；使(长肥) □ the fat is in the fire trouble is imminent 麻烦即将到来 □ kill the fatted calf celebrate, esp. at a prodigal's return (Luke 15) (尤指浪子回头时表示)庆祝，欢迎(《路加福音》第 15 章) □ live off (or on) the fat of the land have the best of everything 穷奢极侈，养尊处优 □ fatless adj.□ fatly adv.□ fatness n.□ fattish adj. 略胖的，稍胖的 [Old English fœt (adj.), fœˉttian (v.), from Germanic] |