fodder是什么意思？

fodder

英[ˈfɒdə(r)] 美[ˈfɑdə(r)]

• n. 草料，炮灰，<美>管自己的事，自己谋生；
• v. 用饲料喂；

第三人称单数：fodders;

过去式：fodderedn;

过去分词：fodderedn;

现在分词：foddering;

例句

• He was preparing fodder, chopping finely and mixing thoroughly. 他在准备饲料, 把它切碎, 拌好。
• He was so young that he couldn’t cut his own fodder. 他那时还很年轻,连自己的事都处理不好。
• The team had no intention of being cannon fodder when they played the champions, and were determined to win. 这支队伍参赛时无意充当炮灰，他们志在必得。
• Their lives were not considered important—they were just the cannon fodder. 没人关心他们的死活，他们只是炮灰而已。
• This kind of grass is a common fodder for horses. 这种草是普通马的饲料。
• Good fodder fleshed the steers up. 优质饲料使菜牛长肉.
• This story will be more fodder for the gossip columnists. 这个传闻会是闲谈专栏作家的又一素材。
• Uses: Agriculture chemical , fertilizer , fodder and pigment, catalyst, purifying pharmaceutical , disinfectant , magnetisable material raw materials, etc. 用途: 农药 、 料 、 料及颜料, 催化剂 、 化剂 、 性材料原料等.
• The conscripts were treated as cannon fodder. 应征入伍者被当做炮灰。
• The goats are penned in and fodder has to be cut and carried each day... 山羊被关进圈里，每天都得铡草运料。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-UNCOUNT
  饲料;草料;秣
  Fodder is food that is given to cows, horses, and other animals.
  例句
  ...fodder for horses... 马饲料 The alfalfa plant is widely used as animal fodder. 苜蓿科植物广泛用作动物饲料。
• N-UNCOUNT
  素材;材料
  If you say that something is fodder for a particular purpose, you mean that it is useful for that purpose and perhaps nothing else.
  例句
  The press conference simply provided more fodder for another attack on his character... 记者招待会只不过是提供了更多的再次击他人格的口实。 Old movies were the cheapest broadcast fodder. 老电影是最廉价的播放素材。

英汉词典释义

• n.
  草料, 饲料
  This kind of grass is a common fodder for horses. 这种草是普通马的饲料。
  炮灰
  Their lives were not considered important—they were just the cannon fodder. 没人关心他们的死活，他们只是炮灰而已。 The team had no intention of being cannon fodder when they played the champions, and were determined to win. 这支队伍参赛时无意充当炮灰，他们志在必得。
  <美>管自己的事;自己谋生
  He was so young that he couldn’t cut his own fodder. 他那时还很年轻,连自己的事都处理不好。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. coarse food (especially for cattle and horses) composed of entire plants or the leaves and stalks of a cereal crop
• Verb
  1. give fodder (to domesticated animals)