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a. 胖的,丰满的

  1. The more he eats, the fatter he gets.
    他吃得越多,人越发胖。
  2. Still, all in all, I hear he is a kilo fatter today than he was yesterday.
    但是最重要的是,我听说他今天比昨天肥了1公斤。



Fat \Fat\, a. [Compar. {Fatter}; superl. {Fattest}.] [AS.
f[=ae]tt; akin to D. vet, G. fett, feist, Icel. feitr, Sw.
fet, Dan. fed, and perh. to Gr. pi^dax spring, fountain,
pidy`ein to gush forth, pi`wn fat, Skr. pi to swell.]
1. Abounding with fat; as:
(a) Fleshy; characterized by fatness; plump; corpulent;
not lean; as, a fat man; a fat ox.
(b) Oily; greasy; unctuous; rich; -- said of food.

2. Exhibiting the qualities of a fat animal; coarse; heavy;
gross; dull; stupid.

Making our western wits fat and mean. --Emerson.

Make the heart of this people fat. --Is. vi. 10.

3. Fertile; productive; as, a fat soil; a fat pasture.

4. Rich; producing a large income; desirable; as, a fat
benefice; a fat office; a fat job.

Now parson of Troston, a fat living in Suffolk.
--Carlyle.

5. Abounding in riches; affluent; fortunate. [Obs.]

Persons grown fat and wealthy by long impostures.
--Swift.

6. (Typog.) Of a character which enables the compositor to
make large wages; -- said of matter containing blank,
cuts, or many leads, etc.; as, a fat take; a fat page.

{Fat lute}, a mixture of pipe clay and oil for filling
joints.

  1. They trust us to do the screening." Take a long-range perspective on America, as most highly successful investors do, and you might develop not just a less frantic view of the future but a fatter wallet too.
  2. Wall Street firms typically get fatter fees for underwriting stock issues than for debt.
  3. The result, says analyst Paul Fraker of Baring Securities Inc., in New York, is slower and more politically acceptable market share growth, and fatter profits.
  4. Media consultants say ART and MBC are spending at least Dollars 200m each on their projects. Mr Ibn Abdallah has loftier ambitions, a more liberal mindset and a fatter wallet.
  5. While building societies reported a small rise in net lending, banks recorded a fall. See Lex Food figures get fatter; Shops' mixed blessings, Page 8 British Coal has accumulated a host of non-core activities during its half-century of state ownership.
  6. Because of the strong rebound, most have trimmed their cash holdings from last year's fatter levels.
  7. They taught us that flimsy-budgeted, fly-by-night art could be as kinetic and imaginative as - often more so than - the fatter, costlier products of the the world's dream factories. But if I must isolate and enthrone one movie, let it be a later one.
  8. The hardy breed had been replaced by fatter stock by the turn of the century.
  9. RJR intends to sell a fatter version of its Camel filter cigarettes in a fur ther effort to lure young men away from Philip Morris's Marlboro brand.
  10. Irish children are fatter and less fit than their counterparts in other parts of Europe, according to a survey by Ireland's National Youth Council.
  11. They note that while wider or oval-shaped cigarettes have long been popular in France and Belgium, fatter versions offered by brands such as Gauloises and Gitanes have never caught on in the U.S.
  12. An all-female brood of sturgeon would bring fatter profits to caviar producers.
  13. EC controls would enable them to set higher prices and earn fatter margins than if there were free competition.
  14. My publisher will have higher sales, the majority of economics professors will continue on undisturbed, and I will have fatter royalty checks.
  15. "The only purpose of this bill," Dole said, "is to make the federal employee union PACs fatter, of which 88 percent (of their campaign donations) goes to the other party.
  16. Tom Peters, whose fatter blockbusters now tend to appear about every five years, is thought to have chalked up over 750,000 copies just in the US of his last book, Thriving on Chaos (1987).
  17. But Mr. Fifield isn't willing to pay artists more money than he thinks they're worth: EMI has lost David Bowie, among others, to fatter deals elsewhere.
  18. Reformers say teaching, even with fatter paychecks, has become less attractive because the new rules thwart initiative.
  19. It won't help Tyson Foods if budget-minded shoppers begin to favor the company's whole chickens; its pieces of packaged chicken have fatter profit margins.
  20. She grew fatter and unhappier, and repeatedly ran away from home to avoid the scale.
  21. Determined to reap the fatter profits available in securities, Leu expanded abroad, including in New York, London and Nassau.
  22. May 26 The Westerly (R.I.) Sun on overweight Americans: Americans are changing the way they manage their own bodies, but they are still getting fatter every year.
  23. Those business gurus who suggest that the flatter the organisation the fatter the profits probably have a point. The author is head of the business psychology unit at University College London.
  24. Analysts said that while trust banks will get a boost from fatter loan spreads in the second half, they still won't benefit as much as the city banks because a big chunk of trust bank revenue comes from business areas likely to remain depressed.
  25. Higher profits usually result in fatter dividends and climbing stock prices.
  26. For example, the company is launching a fatter version of its Camel filter cigarettes.
  27. But even if Mr. Hale scores a victory this week, the auto makers will insist they can't afford fatter pensions, and the union's top leadership agrees.
  28. As the stock market surged for most of the 1980s, pension portfolios became "overfunded," meaning they were fatter than needed to meet estimated future claims.
  29. "Most employees would choose a fatter paycheck over any other type of reward for top performance," Adia Personnel Services concludes.
  30. The worker who puts in 40 hours a week on an assembly line is going to get a fatter paycheck than the part-time employee working 20 or 30 hours.
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