fodder
英['fɒdə(r)]
美['fɑːdər]
TEM4 GRE
- FOD n.自动应答传真;外来物损伤(foreignobjectdamage)
Noun:
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soldiers who are regarded as expendable in the face of artillery fire
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coarse food (especially for livestock) composed of entire plants or the leaves and stalks of a cereal crop
Verb:
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give fodder (to domesticated animals)
- 1. The alfalfa plant is widely used as animal fodder.
- 苜蓿科植物广泛用作动物饲料。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Old movies were the cheapest broadcast fodder.
- 老电影是最廉价的播放素材。
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- 3. The conscripts were treated as cannon fodder.
- 应征入伍者被当做炮灰。
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- 4. Many cynical managers see employees as cannon fodder.
- 许多自私自利的经理视员工如草芥。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. 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。
来自《权威词典》
用作名词 (n.)
- Timothy can be used as fodder for cattle.
猫尾草可以作为喂牛的牧草。
- The cattle battened on the plentiful fodder.
牲畜靠丰美的饲料养得膘肥体壮。
- Food and fodder should go ahead of troops and horses.
兵马未动,粮草先行。
- We are not just voting fodder for professional politicians.
我们不仅仅是专门为职业政客们投票的工具。
- These documents are useless - they are only wastebasket fodder.
这些文件毫无用处,只配扔进废纸篓里。
- 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。