Forage
[ 'fɔrɪdʒ ]
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n. 牛马饲料;寻找粮草;
vi. 搜寻（食物），尤指动物觅（食）;（尤指用手）搜寻（东西）;
📝 例句
The soybean plant was not used to any great extent for forage in the Orient.
大豆作物本身在东方没有大量地作为饲料使用。
Cows and sheep depends forage to feed.
牛和羊依靠草料喂养。
forage for oneself
自行采购(粮秣);用现成食品当饭食;自行谋生
Now the nutritive value of the forage is reduced.
此时牧草的营养价值也下降了。
The Hodotermitidae are a semi-desert species known as forage bants.
草白蚁科常称为草料蚁，是一种半沙漠种。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ for-为了,age-年老:为老年人翻寻草料
※ for-为了,age-年龄:为了能够活下去,年龄增大,我要多找些食物来吃
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
forage
n
1 [U] food for horses and cattle （牛马的）饲料.
2 [C usu sing 通常作单数]
a search or hunt, esp for food 搜寻, 寻找（尤指寻找食物）. forage, v [I, Ipr, Ip] ~ (for sth); ~ (about) search or hunt for sth, esp food and supplies 搜寻或寻找某物（尤指食物及供应物）
One group left the camp to forage for firewood. 一些人离开营地去寻找木柴.
She foraged (ie rummaged) about in her handbag, but couldn't find her keys. 她翻遍了手提包, 就是找不到钥匙.
🔁 扩展释义
*['fɒridʒ]n. 粮草, 饲料, 搜寻粮草vt. 喂, 掠夺, 搜寻粮秣vi. 搜寻粮草, 掠夺【医】 (电)楔形切开; 饲料
📖 同为「GMAT」词汇
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Don't you feel well?
你感觉不好吗？
Oh. I don't know. Whenever.
噢，我不知道，无论什么时候离开。
Knowing that the industrious ant lives in a highly organized society does nothing to prevent us from being filled with revulsion when we find hordes of them crawling over a carefully prepared picnic lunch.
即使知道勤奋的蚂蚁生活具有高度组织性的社会里，当看到大群蚂蚁在我们精心准备的午间野餐上爬行时，我们也无法抑制对它们的反感。