batten on

v.

  1. 靠…养肥,靠…而兴旺

网络词典

batten on

英 bætn 美 bætn
动词 中文翻译:紧抓
同义词: ['grasp', 'cling to', 'pin down']

例句:

  1. 1. The baby is battening on the breast of its mother.
    婴儿正在紧抱着母亲的乳房。
  2. 2. The old man was battening on his grandson for comfort.
    老人在寻求孙子的安慰。
  3. 3. The dog was battening on the bone, but it was too big for him.
    狗在咬骨头,但它太大了。