early 15c., "one who feeds (an animal);" 1560s, "one who eats;" agent noun from feed (v.). As a mechanical apparatus for conveying materials, from 1660s. Of cattle and streams, by 1790s; of roads and railroads, by 1850s.
雙語例句
1. Gross feeder likes gross food.
濫食者愛吃粗食.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
2. Little Timmy is a noisy feeder.
小蒂米吃東西時發出響聲.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
3. The feeder need to be modified.
那個進料器必須進行改裝。
來自辭典例句
4. The ultrabasic bodies are generally concordant intrusions, with related feeder dikes.