fatten out长肥大;长胖
fatten upon养肥自已靠
shortdated fatten短期育肥
fatten cattle肥育牛
fatten experiment育肥试验
fatten on变肥;发财致富
emaciate fatten肥育
fatten up养肥;长膘
fatten ratio育肥率
V-T（及物动词） If you say that someone is fattening something such as a business or its profits, you mean that they are increasing the value of the business or its profits, in a way that you disapprove of. 养肥 [商业]
They have kept the price of sugar artificially high and so fattened the company's profits.
他们一直人为地使糖价居高不下，以此为公司牟利。
PHRASAL VERB（动词词组） Fatten up means the same as . 养肥
The Government is making the taxpayer pay to fatten up a public sector business for private sale.
政府正在让纳税人付钱来养肥一项公共服务事业，再卖给私人。