音标:[ˈbætənz] ;
n. 板条( batten的名词复数 ); 压条
v. 用板条或压条固定( batten的第三人称单数 ); (损人利己地)养肥自己
n stuffing made of rolls or sheets of cotton wool or synthetic fiber
n a strip fixed to something to hold it firm
v furnish with battens
v secure with battens

batten的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. The clamp is secured to the window edge, and the batten slipped through the clamp.夹子固定在窗边上,板条从夹子里滑了出来。
用作动词(v.)
  1. There's a storm coming, so let's batten down the hatches.暴风雨就要来了,让我们把舱口都封住。
  2. The hilly areas make good sheep pasture; sheep will batten on the lush grass.这一带山区是很好的牧羊场,羊吃了茂盛的青草会长得肥肥的。
  3. The rich batten on the poor.富人靠剥削穷人发财。
  4. It is not fair to batten on one's relatives.利用亲戚自饱私囊是不应该的。
  5. The capitalists batten on the blood of the workers.资本家靠榨取工人的血汗养自已。

词汇搭配

  • batten down the hatches(喻)未雨绸缪以防备...
  • batten board板条芯胶合板...
  • batten seat辍座
  • batten wall板壁
  • batten seam木楞式接缝
  • batten door木栅门,板条门...
  • batten down封舱
  • batten system同位穿孔检索系统,同...
  • batten plate缀板
  • roof batten屋面木条
  • tile batten挂瓦条
  • batten upon损害…而自肥,靠…而...
  • batten on靠

经典引文

  • We dried our clothes on the exhaust..and battened ourselves into the turret.

    出自:K. Douglas
  • Boarded up by means of a row of assorted doors battened together with railway sleepers.

    出自:F. Weldon
  • A kiosk, shuttered and battened for the night.

    出自:I. McEwan
  • It makes her fat you see. Shee battens with it.

    出自:Jonson
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