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词汇 overfeed
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Definition of overfeed in English:

overfeed

verboverfed əʊvəˈfiːdˌoʊvərˈfid
[with object]
  • Give too much food to.

    给…过量喂食

    the general view was that you cannot overfeed a baby

    一般认为你不能给婴儿过量喂食。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • ‘As the snake will initially refuse food, the collector will overfeed it,’ he said, adding that this would eventually kill the animal.
    • She obsesses about its feeding schedule but in fact most pet fish are overfed anyway.
    • Hal then begins to overfeed the dogs, thinking that this would give them more strength when all they needed was a good rest from such a tedious schedule.
    • Bottle-fed babies are often overfed because parents encourage babies to empty the entire bottle.
    • Many of the birds might have overfed themselves as Richter said some had difficulty getting out of the breakers at times.
    • On the flip side, if you overfeed Carl, he'll get fat.
    • I'm overfed, but all I have to do is look at generations of my family to know I'll never be svelte.
    • Children should never be overfed by comparing them with the neighbour's child, he said.
    • We seem to have learned from last year's experience not to overfeed the pigs even if they do look hungry!
    • However, the animals' prediabetic symptoms came on suddenly, after 16 weeks of being overfed.
    • So far as I know, the cat has only been overfed twice since I've taken on the job of principal feeder.
    • According to veterinarians surveyed, more than half of the nation's cats and dogs are overfed, which can lead to health problems.
    • Experience had taught her not to overfeed a starving body.
    • Some may be based on birds in captivity in Europe that were unintentionally overfed, and fattened up beyond what would occur in nature.
    • The equines were not allowed to be touched without permission, and were not to be overfed on treats.
    • Those who can eat a lot have a natural advantage over those with smaller appetites - it's easier to grow when you naturally overfeed your body.
    • Anybody who has some understanding of the animal kingdom will recognise that the worst thing a dog owner can do to a pet is overfeed it.
    • Also, eating smaller meals ensures that you won't overfeed yourself, whereas the excess calories would likely be stored as fat.
    • Overtired and overfed politicians negotiate stupendous sums of other people's money into the night, finally agreeing to any nonsense so as to get home for Christmas.
    • Not only are our kids overfed on junk food and fast food, they are fast becoming victims of the techno age.
    Synonyms
    fill, fully satisfy, sate

Definition of overfeed in US English:

overfeed

verbˌōvərˈfēdˌoʊvərˈfid
[with object]
  • Give too much food to.

    给…过量喂食

    the general view was that you cannot overfeed a baby

    一般认为你不能给婴儿过量喂食。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Some may be based on birds in captivity in Europe that were unintentionally overfed, and fattened up beyond what would occur in nature.
    • According to veterinarians surveyed, more than half of the nation's cats and dogs are overfed, which can lead to health problems.
    • Overtired and overfed politicians negotiate stupendous sums of other people's money into the night, finally agreeing to any nonsense so as to get home for Christmas.
    • Not only are our kids overfed on junk food and fast food, they are fast becoming victims of the techno age.
    • So far as I know, the cat has only been overfed twice since I've taken on the job of principal feeder.
    • Anybody who has some understanding of the animal kingdom will recognise that the worst thing a dog owner can do to a pet is overfeed it.
    • Those who can eat a lot have a natural advantage over those with smaller appetites - it's easier to grow when you naturally overfeed your body.
    • I'm overfed, but all I have to do is look at generations of my family to know I'll never be svelte.
    • She obsesses about its feeding schedule but in fact most pet fish are overfed anyway.
    • Children should never be overfed by comparing them with the neighbour's child, he said.
    • Experience had taught her not to overfeed a starving body.
    • Many of the birds might have overfed themselves as Richter said some had difficulty getting out of the breakers at times.
    • Hal then begins to overfeed the dogs, thinking that this would give them more strength when all they needed was a good rest from such a tedious schedule.
    • We seem to have learned from last year's experience not to overfeed the pigs even if they do look hungry!
    • Also, eating smaller meals ensures that you won't overfeed yourself, whereas the excess calories would likely be stored as fat.
    • Bottle-fed babies are often overfed because parents encourage babies to empty the entire bottle.
    • However, the animals' prediabetic symptoms came on suddenly, after 16 weeks of being overfed.
    • ‘As the snake will initially refuse food, the collector will overfeed it,’ he said, adding that this would eventually kill the animal.
    • The equines were not allowed to be touched without permission, and were not to be overfed on treats.
    • On the flip side, if you overfeed Carl, he'll get fat.
    Synonyms
    fill, fully satisfy, sate
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