fodder
US /ˈfɑː.dɚ/
UK /ˈfɑː.dɚ/
名词
1.
饲料, 草料
food, especially dried hay or feed, for livestock
示例:
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The farmer stored large bales of hay as winter fodder for his cattle.
农民储存了大量干草作为牛的冬季饲料。
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They grow corn and other crops for animal fodder.
他们种植玉米和其他作物作为动物饲料。
2.
素材, 炮灰
a person or thing regarded as only material for a particular use
示例:
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The scandal provided endless fodder for the tabloids.
这起丑闻为小报提供了源源不断的素材。
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The new recruits were treated as mere cannon fodder.
新兵被视为炮灰。
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