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batten
3 ENTRIES FOUND:
battens; battened; battening
battens; battened; battening
Learner's definition of BATTEN
batten down
[phrasal verb] 1
: to prepare for possible trouble or difficulty（爲可能的麻煩或困難）做好準備
- The city is battening down for the weekend's scheduled protests.這座城市正在爲拟於周末進行的抗議活動做準備。
- People are battening down in preparation for a hard winter.人們正在爲即將來臨的嚴冬做準備。
2
batten down (something) or batten (something) down : to tie, close, or cover (something) in order to prevent it from moving or becoming damaged固定，關閉，覆蓋（某物以免移動或受損）
- Everything on the ship's deck was battened down.船甲板上的所有東西都被固定住了。
- We were able to batten down the house just before the storm hit.我們在暴風雨來襲前加固了房子。
3
batten down the hatches : to prepare a boat or ship for dangerous stormy weather by closing and covering the openings in the deck（暴風雨來臨前）封艙 — often used figuratively常用作比喻
- As the economy grows worse, investors need to batten down the hatches and prepare for tough times ahead.随着經濟的惡化，投資者需要未雨綢缪，提前爲低迷期做好準備。
batten on
[phrasal verb] batten on (something or someone) British, formal + disapproving
: to live well or succeed by using (something or someone)損人肥己；中飽私囊
- someone who battens on the strength/generosity of others利用他人的力量/慷慨養肥自己的人
2 batten /ˈbætn̩/ noun
plural battens
2 batten
/ˈbætn̩/
noun
plural battens
Learner's definition of BATTEN
[count]
: a long thin piece of wood that is used to connect and support other pieces of wood（用來連接和支撐其他木料的）板條，木條
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