n.板條；木條

v.用板條固定；長(zhǎng)肥；損人以自肥

The clamp is secured to the window edge, and the batten slipped through the clamp. 夾子固定在窗邊上，板條從夾子里滑了出來(lái)。

There's a storm coming, so let's batten down the hatches. 暴風(fēng)雨就要來(lái)了,讓我們把艙口都封住。

The hilly areas make good sheep pasture; sheep will batten on the lush grass. 這一帶山區(qū)是很好的牧羊場(chǎng)，羊吃了茂盛的青草會(huì)長(zhǎng)得肥肥的。

The rich batten on the poor. 富人靠剝削窮人發(fā)財(cái)。

The capitalists batten on the blood of the workers. 資本家靠榨取工人的血汗養(yǎng)自已。