fed

S1 W1

in Vietnamese Cho ăn, nuôi

BrE /fed/ AmE /fed/

verb / adjective en → vi

past fed pp fed ing feeding

1 FEED [transitive] A2

Cho ăn, nuôi

to give food to someone or something

  • feed somebody/something

Collocations feed the baby · feed the dog

  • She fed her children breakfast.

    Cô đã cho con mình ăn sáng.

2 SUSTAIN [transitive] B1

Nuôi dưỡng, nuôi sống

to provide food for someone or something regularly over a period of time

  • feed somebody/something

Collocations feed the family · feed a pet

  • The government is trying to feed the hungry.

    Chính phủ đang cố gắng nuôi sống những người đói.

1 PAST PARTICIPLE [adjective] A2

Đã ăn no, đã được cho ăn

(of a person) having eaten recently; full after eating

  • be fed

Collocations fed up with something · fed to the point of being full

  • He was too fed to eat anything else.

    Anh ấy đã no nên không thể ăn thêm gì nữa.

2 GOVERNMENT [noun] B1

Chính phủ, chính quyền

the government of a country or region

  • the fed

Collocations the Fed's decision · the Fed's policy

  • The Fed raised interest rates.

    Chính phủ đã nâng lãi suất.