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overfeed
verb[ T ]
uk /ˌəʊ.vəˈfiːd/ us /ˌoʊ.vɚˈfiːd/
to give a person or animal too much food: 过度喂养，过度喂食
Many owners accidentally overfeed their pets.很多养宠物的人都会在无意间给自己的宠物喂太多食物。
It's difficult to overfeed a breast-fed baby.母乳喂养的婴儿很难出现过度喂养的情况。
The breed tends to gain weight easily, so should not be overfed.
Overfeeding babies during the first few weeks of life can lead to them suffering disrupted sleep, researchers have found.
When people in one study were overfed by 1,000 calories a day, there were remarkable differences in weight gain.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Giving food to people & animals
aid station
bottle-feed
bottle-feeding
breast milk
breastfeed
cat-sitting
colostrum
fatted
fatten someone/something up
fed
force-feed
hand-reared
nourish
nursing
overfed
overfeeding
spoon
underfeed
underfeeding
unfed
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