Eztalk美语【220】fatten you up 把你喂得饱饱的

Mary: Hey! I heard there was a new Latin bar in Manhattan!

John: Me, too. They say it's really happenin?

Mary: There's also one on Statton Island. Take me there!

John: But before we go dancin'we'll have to fatten¹ you up at the Mexican restaurant there.

Mary: Then I wouldn't fit into my satin dancin' dress!

Manhattan (n.)
曼哈顿岛；纽约市最繁荣的地区。Statton Island 史丹顿岛；纽约市的另外一区
Manhattan has beautiful architecture.
曼哈顿有漂亮的建筑。
The Stanton Island ferry is a great way to see New York.
史丹顿岛的渡轮是游览纽约的好办法。

fatten someone up
将某人养肥，把某人喂得饱饱的
Ann's looking awful thin. Let's give her some food and fatten her up.
小安看起来太瘦了。我们给她点食物，将她喂胖。

Mexican (a.)
墨西哥的
Mexican food uses a lot of corn and tomatoes.
墨西哥食物用很多的玉米和蕃茄。

fit into
（衣服）穿得合身
I can't fit into this dress.
我没办法合身套上这套洋装。

satin (a.)
缎的
A: That's a sexy dress!
那真是件性感的洋装！
B: Do you like it? It's satin.
你喜欢吗？是缎做的

1 fatten   

v.使肥，变肥

参考例句：

• The new feed can fatten the chicken up quickly enough for market.新饲料能使鸡长得更快，以适应市场需求。
• We keep animals in pens to fatten them.我们把动物关在围栏里把它们养肥。