to feed
01
喂食, 喂养
to give food to a person or an animal
Transitive: to feed a person or an animal
例子
During our camping trip, we were warned not to feed the wild animals.
在我们的露营旅行中，我们被警告不要喂食野生动物。
I am feeding the cat while you're preparing dinner.
我在喂猫，而你在准备晚餐。
02
喂食, 喂养
(of an animal or baby) to take or eat food
Intransitive
例子
The kitten fed eagerly from the bowl of milk.
小猫急切地从牛奶碗里进食。
The lambs fed in the field alongside their mothers.
小羊们在田野里和它们的母亲一起进食。
03
供给, 送入
to place or supply something in a continuous or repetitive manner
Transitive: to feed raw material into a machine
例子
She fed the paper into the printer, watching it print page after page.
她将纸送入打印机，看着它一页一页地打印。
The machine fed the materials into the shredder one by one.
机器将材料一个一个地送入碎纸机。
04
喂养, 供给食物
to supply enough food to meet the needs of someone or something
Transitive: to feed people or animals
例子
The volunteers helped feed the refugees during the crisis.
志愿者在危机期间帮助喂养难民。
The charity worked tirelessly to feed the homeless in the community.
慈善机构不辞辛劳地为社区中的无家可归者提供食物。
05
供给, 喂养
to provide or supply something with the necessary material, resources, or energy to function
Transitive: to feed a system
例子
The power plant feeds the city with electricity every day.
发电厂每天为城市提供电力。
The generator fed the building with power during the blackout.
发电机在停电期间为大楼供电。
06
喂养, 喂食
to provide food to someone or something, offering nourishment
Ditransitive: to feed a person or animal a specific food
例子
He fed the baby his bottle, calming her down.
他用奶瓶喂婴儿，使她平静下来。
The chef fed the guests a gourmet meal at the banquet.
厨师在宴会上用美食喂养了客人。
07
滋养, 鼓励
to provide support or encouragement
Transitive: to feed sth
例子
His kind words fed her confidence and motivated her to keep going.
他善意的话语滋养了她的信心，并激励她继续前进。
The teacher ’s praise fed the students' desire to improve.
老师的表扬滋养了学生进步的愿望。
08
满足, 喂养
to fulfill or meet a need, desire, or craving
Transitive: to feed a need or desire
例子
The success of the project fed his need for recognition.
项目的成功满足了他对认可的需求。
The compliments from her friends fed her confidence.
朋友们的赞美滋养了她的信心。
09
利用, 获利
to take advantage of something or someone for personal gain
Intransitive: to feed on sb/sth | to feed off sth
例子
He fed on the fears of others, profiting from their desperation.
他以他人的恐惧为食，从他们的绝望中获利。
The company fed off the workers ’ overtime, paying them less than they deserved.
公司榨取工人的加班时间，付给他们的工资低于他们应得的。
10
供给, 引导
to be directed or guided toward a particular place, purpose, or outcome
Intransitive: to feed into a place or purpose
例子
The river fed into the lake, creating a beautiful reservoir.
河流汇入湖泊，形成了一个美丽的水库。
All the ideas fed into the project, shaping its final design.
所有输入到项目中的想法，塑造了它的最终设计。
11
喂养, 施肥
to provide nutrients or fertilizer to a plant to help it grow
Transitive: to feed a plant
例子
She fed the garden with rich compost to encourage healthy growth.
她用丰富的堆肥喂养花园以促进健康生长。
He fed the plants with a special fertilizer to improve their bloom.
他用一种特殊的肥料喂养植物以改善它们的开花。
12
喂养, 送人头
(gaming) to die repeatedly in a game, usually helping the enemy team by giving them points or advantages
Slang例子
Stop feeding — you're throwing!
停止送头 — 你在送！
He kept feeding the enemy with bad moves.
他一直在用糟糕的操作送人头给敌人。
Feed
01
订阅源, 信息流
a feature on a website that enables the users to be notified of the updated information without logging on the website
例子
Podcast feeds allow listeners to automatically download new episodes to their devices.
播客订阅源允许听众自动将新剧集下载到他们的设备上。
Managing information overload requires curating feeds to focus on relevant and valuable content.
管理信息过载需要精选信息流以专注于相关且有价值的内容。
02
馈送, 广播
a program sent out by a satellite or from the main network to radio and television stations for broadcasting
03
家畜饲料, 饲料
food for domestic livestock
04
信息流, 动态
a personalized and constantly updated stream of content from accounts that a user follows, allowing them to view and engage with the latest posts, photos, and videos in a central place
