英语词汇“pabulum”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	pabulum
释义	pab·u·lum \ˈpabyələm\ noun (-s) Etymology: Latin, food, fodder — more at food 1. archaic : fuel for fire 2. : a material taken in by a living organism for use in its metabolism as a source of energy or growth : food, nutrient; usually : a more or less fluid medium containing dissolved or suspended nutritive elements in a state suitable for absorption (as through the roots of a plant or into a bacterial cell or a body organ) 3. a. : nourishment for the development of mind or character : intellectual sustenance < no two generations need the same mental and emotional pabulum — Bonamy Dobrée > < no idea, however freighted with pabulum for the brain, is alien … to poetry — J.L.Lowes > especially : a rudimentary or insipid piece of writing < the kind of sentimental pabulum which it offered its readers — Publ's Mod. Lang. Association of American > b. : source material for a discussion or document : grist < never provided that flow of newspaper articles or of interviews which afford pabulum to the contemporary biographer — Times Literary Supplement >
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