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单词 well-fatted
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well-fattedadj.

Brit. /ˌwɛlˈfatᵻd/, U.S. /ˌwɛlˈfædəd/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., fatted adj.
Etymology: < well adv. + fatted adj.
Of an animal raised as livestock: thoroughly fattened up; (also of meat) containing plenty of fat. Also in extended use.
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1540 J. Palsgrave tr. G. Gnapheus Comedye of Acolastus v. v. sig. Bbjv The caulfe that is well fatted [L. bene saginatum]. i. that is set vp to be made fatte.
1572 H. T. tr. A. Hyperius Regiment Pouertie vii. f. 50v There are to bee seene Almes houses, but no poore people are admitted vnto them, or percase onely two, or three, or foure well fatted hogges of Epicures hearde.
1649 in tr. J. Böhme Mercurius Teutonicus To Rdr. sig. A3 Babel..that Sophistically distinguisheth, and thereby destroyeth the true love, and simplicity of the Gospel, and practice of Christianity, and is become the well-fatted Sodom, fitted to destroy it selfe.
1678 N. Wanley Wonders Little World v. xx. 515/2 He caused of so many wisps of Hay, thirty well fatted Swine to appear, and sells them to a rich Baker at what price he pleased.
1726 W. Broome in A. Pope et al. tr. Homer Odyssey IV. xviii. 51 A kid's well-fatted entrails (tasteful food!).
1791 W. Cowper tr. Homer Iliad in Iliad & Odyssey I. ix. 578 Oxen and sheep they slaughter'd, many a plump Well-fatted brawn extended in the flames.
1822 W. Cobbett Cottage Econ. vi. 149 Make him [sc. the pig] quite fat by all means. The last bushel, even if he sit as he eats, is the most profitable. If he can walk two hundred yards at a time, he is not well-fatted.
1846 Genesee (Rochester, N.Y.) Farmer Jan. 13/1 Well fatted cattle, sheep and swine..will pay a living profit to send by rail-road.
1877 National Live-stock Jrnl. July 299/1 No meat is more savory and delicious than well-fatted beef of good quality.
1921 67th Ann. Rep. Commerc. Exchange Philadelphia 190 Back pork should be made from the backs of well-fatted hogs after bellies have been taken off.
1942 Farmers' Bull. (U.S. Dept. of Agric.) No. 1908 4 Roast or broil a tender, well-fatted cut in an uncovered pan.
2005 Times (Nexis) 10 Dec. (Mag.) 65 I nipped into the kitchen for a glance at the roast before it was carved..and saw a golden, well-fatted goose.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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