单词 | self-fed |
释义 | > as lemmasself-fed self-fed adj. Brit. /ˌsɛlfˈfɛd/ , U.S. /ˌsɛlfˈfɛd/ ΚΠ 1607 T. Ford Musicke of Sundrie Kindes sig. B1v It is a selfe fed dying hope A promisde blisse, a saluelesse sore, An aimelesse marke. 1779 W. Cowper in J. Newton & W. Cowper Olney Hymns iii. lxvii. 391 What seem'd his own, a self-fed spring, proves but a brook that glides away. 1816 H. H. Milman Fazio (ed. 2) i. i. 3 Love is a fire self-fed, and does not need Hope to preserve its flame. 1918 B. E. Rothgeb Standard Broom Corn 13 There are now in common use two different makes of these thrashers, one hand fed and the other self fed. 2013 Irish Times (Nexis) 19 Feb. 9 The only worry Kelly has is whether self-fed babies can get enough iron in their diet because it is hard for them to chew on red meat. < as lemmas |
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