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ideas有发明创造力的;尤指)能提出新颖想法的 ► fe-cund-ity /fi'kAndati/ noun [U]

Fed /fed/ noun (US, informal) 1 [C] an officer of the FBI or another federal organization (美国联邦调查局官员, 联邦政府官员 2 the Fed [sing.] = Federal Reserve System

fed pt, pp of FEED

fed-era I      /'federal/ adj.

1 having a system of government in which the indi­vidual states of a country have control over their own affairs, but are controlled by a central government for national decisions, etc.联舜制的:a federal republic 联邦共和国 2 (within a federal system, or example the US and Canada) connected with national government rather than the local government of an individual state (在美国、加拿大等联邦制下 > 联邦政府的:a/ederd Zaw 联邦法◊ state and/ederaZincome taxes 州政府和联 邦政侖症也的所得税► fed.er.al.ly flc/v/.: /ederaHy^mieci heaWi care由联舜政府拨款的保健 the .Federal .Bureau of Investigation noun [sing.] = FBI

fed-er-al-ist /'fedarahst/ noun a supporter of a federal system of government 联邦主者► fed.er.aMsm /'fedaralizam/ noun [U] European/ederaZism 欧洲联邦 主义 fed.er.al.ist flc/y.: a/edemtot )iiture in Europe

洲联邦主义的未来

the .Federal Re'serve System (also the Federal

Reserve) noun [abbr. the FRS) (also informal the Fed) [sing.] the organization that controls the supply of money in the US (美国联邦储备系统 fed-er-ate /'fedareit/ verb [V] [technical 7ft i§) (of states, organizations, etc.、组织、机构等)to unite under a central government or organization while keeping some local control结成联邦;成同盟 feder ation /.feda'reiXn/ noun 1 [c] a country consisting of a group of individual states that have control over their own affairs but are controlled by a central government for national decisions, etc.联邦: the Russian federation 俄罗斯联邦 2 [C] a group of clubs, trade/labor unions, etc. that have joined together to form an organization (俱乐部、工会#的)联合会the ■Tntemationd rennis Federation 国际网球联合i 3 [Uthe act of forming a federation 联同—;联盟:Many MPs are against/ederation in Europe.许*议会议员反对 欧洲结成联邦。

fe-dora /fi'doira/ noun a low soft hat with a curled brim

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_fed 'up [not before nQun]'(with sb/sth) (/n/ormfl/) bored or unhappy, especially with a situation that has continued for too long 厌烦;厌倦;不愉快You look /ed up. What’s the matter? #瀹廠不高兵向样子。怎么 啦? ◊ J’m /ed up wf th waiting /or her界等她等烦了◊ PeopZe are/ed up with aH these trnj^c jams•人们 

么凑的交通堵塞◊ Jn the end, Zjusf got/ed up with his constcmt compainfng.他不停;^枭牢骚,终于使我厌烦 了 0 wis/i he’d get a job. J’m/ed up wft/i ft (= with the situation).但愿他能找到工作。这样下去我都烦死了。 HTsWl Some people say ‘fed up of sth’ in informal British English, but this is not considered correct in standard English.非正式英国英语中,有人说fed up of sth但在规范英语中,此用法被视为不正确。 fee fHt /fi:/ noun

1 an amount of money that you pay for professional advice or services专业服务费;咨询费;报酬:egd/ees 律师费◊ Does the bank charge a /ee /or setting up the account?在这家银行开立账户要收费吗 ◊/ee-paying schooZs (= that you have to pay to go to)收舍争校

0                  note at rate 2 an amount of money that you pay to join an organizationor to do sth (加入组余或做龛事 付的)费:membership/ees 会费◊ TTiere is no entrance /ee to thegaHery.这个||术陈列馆不收门票。

fee-ble /'fubl/ adj. (fee-bler /'fi:bla(r)/, feeb-lest /'fiiblist/)

very weak虚龠囟;衰弱的a/eeWe od man衰弱扣 老人◊ TTie heartbeat was /eeWe and irregukzr.心搏无 力,心律不齐2 not effective; not showing determin- ation or energy无效的;缺乏决心的;无力的a/eeWe

argumeni/excuse/jofce无力的证据;站不住脚的借口;干 巴巴的笑话◊ a/eebie attempt to explain无力的试图解释 0 Don't be so feeble! Tell her you don't want to go.

么软弱了!告诉她你不想去► feeble*ness /iow/7 [U] feebly /'flibli/ adv.

.feeble-'minded adj. 1 (old use, offensive) having less than usual intelligence 弱智的;低能的;愚笨的 2 weak and unable to make decisions 意志薄弱的;ifc柔寡断

的;无决断的

feed 0-w /fid/ verb, noun

verb (fed, fed /fed/)

1                  GIVE/EAT FOOD 提供 / 哮食物 1 sb/sth (on) sth | sth to sb/sth to give food to a person or an animal 给(人

或动物食物;喂养;饲养:[VN] Have you/ed the cat yet?你喂了 $苗没看? ◊ 77ie baby can’t /ee& ftseZ/ yet (=can’t put Pood into its own mouth).这个婴儿还不能 自己吃东西rhe catt〖e are/ed on bar丨以这些牛要_ 矢麦◊ [VNN, VN] TTie cattle are/ed barZey.这些要喂 大麦◊ 77ie bar〖ey is/ed to the catrfe•牛喂的是夫 2 [V] (of a baby or an animal 婴儿或动物j to eat food 进 食SZugs and sruzf/s /eed at night.命和蜗牛夜间进 食。see also feed on/off sth 3 [VN] to provide food for a family or group of people 养,养活.:全家、 一群人):TTiey have a Zarge/ami7y to/eed•他们要养活 一大家人There’s enough here to/eed an army.这儿 的东西足以养活一支军队。

2                  PLANT 植物 4 [VN] to give a plant a special substance to make it grow 施(肥等):Feed the pZants once a weefc. 每星期要给这些花草施一次肥。

3                  GIVE ADVICE/INFORMATION 供意见 / 信息 5 sb sth | sth to sb to give advice, informationetc. to sb/sth g 供(意见或信i);灌命[VNNVN We are constantly /ed gossip and speculation by the media.媒体不断给我们 灌输流言飞语和猜测臆断◊ Gossip and specutoticm are constantly jfed! to us by the media.邊体不断把流言飞语和 猜测臆断灌输给我们。

4                  SUPPLY 供给 6 [VN] ~ A (with B) | ~ B into A to supply

sth to 供给;供应77iee〖ectricity Zine is/edwit/i

power through cm underground caWe•这条电线由电源是 通过地下电缆传输的◊ Power is/ed fnto the eZectriciiy Hne through an underground caWe.电力通过地下'电缆# 输给这条电线。

5                  PUT INTO MACHINE 放进机器中 7 [VN] ~ A (with B) | B into A | ~ sth (into/through sth) to put or push sth into or through a machine放进机器;将塞进机器:He /ed coins into the meter.他把硬币杻入硌车计时也费器。

◊ JFfe/ed the meter wit/i doins.他疮硬币投入停幸.计时收 费器◊ 77ie/abric is/ed through the machine希料&进 了机器。

6                  SATISFY NEED 满足需要 8 [VN to satisfy a need, desire, etc. and keep it strong 满足(需要、愿望、欲_): For drug addicts, the need to feed, the addiction takes priority over everythinge.对午吸毒者来说满足毒瘾胜

过一切。

IT»rai .feed your 'face {informal, usually disapproving) to eat a lot of food or too much food 大顿;吃得饱 _ more at bite v.     .feed back (into/to sth) to

have an influence on the development of sth by reacting to it in some way反过来影响(事物的发展): What the audience tells me feeds back into my work. % 众给我提的意见反过来对我的作品起到了促进作用。 .feed (sth)*-*'back (to sb) to give information or opin­ions about sth, especially so that it can be improved ^ 馈,反映(信ii):Test resuZts wfH be/ed bacfc to the schook•测验尚泱绩将反馈给各学校。feed into sth to have an influence on the development of sth … _的发展产生影响r/ie reports /indfngs wiH /eed into company policy.公司的政策将会考虑到报告的调研结果。 'feed on/off sth 1 (of an animal 动物to eat sth 以…为 食Butteries /eeri on the /foivers / garden pkmts.鈿以园林丰草未的花为食2 (often dZsflp/?rav//7g) to become stronger because of sth else 而在大;众中得到滋养:Racism/eeds on/ear.恐惧心理会助长种族 ''主义。.feed 'through (to 'sb/sth) to reach sb/sth after going through a process or system 最终得.以提供给Jt will take time for the higher rates to feed through to investors.需要时日投资者才能最终得到较高的回报率。 feed sb<-*'up (Sr£) to give a lot of food to sb to make them fatter or stronger (用大量食物养肥,养壮