battening

[ˈbætənɪŋ]
  • 释义

  • 用板条或压条固定( batten的现在分词 );（损人利己地）养肥自己;打纬;

  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    The herdsman drove afield battening his flocks with the fresh dews of night.

    牧人把羊群赶到野外,用夜晚的新鲜露水催肥.

    ——期刊摘选
  • 2、

    She avoided having to work by battening on her rich relatives.

    她仗着她那些有钱的亲戚而不必工作,得以坐享清福.

    辞典例句
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