| 单词 | fat |
| 释义 | Word Frequency fat(fæt) noun 1. any of a class of naturally occurring soft greasy solids that are esters of glycerol and certain fatty acids. They are present in some plants and in the adipose tissue of animals, forming a reserve energy source, and are used in making soap and paint and in the food industry See also oil (sense 1)2. vegetable or animal tissue containing fat ▶ Related adjectives: adipose, lipoid, stearic3. corpulence, obesity, or plumpness 4. the best or richest part of something 5. a part in a play that gives an actor a good opportunity to show his or her talents 6. chew the fat 7. the fat is in the fire 8. the fat of the land adjectiveWord forms: fatter or fattest 9. having much or too much flesh or fat 10. consisting of or containing fat; greasy fat pork 11. profitable; lucrative a fat year 12. affording great opportunities a fat part in the play 13. fertile or productive a fat land 14. thick, broad, or extended a fat log of wood 15. having a high content of a particular material or ingredient, such as resin in wood or oil in paint 16. plentifully supplied a fat larder 17. slang empty; stupid get this into your fat head 18. slang very little or none; minimal (in phrases such as a fat chance , a fat lot of good, etc) verbWord forms: fats, fatting or fatted 19. to make or become fat; fatten Derived forms fatless (ˈfatless) adjective fatlike (ˈfatˌlike) adjective fatly (ˈfatly) adverb fatness (ˈfatness) noun fattish (ˈfattish) adjective Word origin Old English fǣtt, past participle of fǣtan to cram; related to Old Norse feita, Old High German feizen to fatten; compare Gothic fētjan to adorn |
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