pabulum

['pæbjuləm]

n. 食物, 精神食粮

n.

1. 食物

2. 精神食粮

3. 燃料

4. 平淡而无味的文章(或想法)

pabulum

词义辨析：

同义参见:

nourishment

pabulum['pæbjuləm]1.■食物；营养，滋养品2.■燃料3.■思想的种子；精神食粮(如书籍等)：mental pabulum精神食粮

1. [mass noun]bland or insipid intellectual fare, entertainment, etc.; pap
   平淡无味的精神食粮（或娱乐等）；供消遣而无实际价值的东西
   

1. mid 17th cent. (in the sense food): from Latin, from the stem of pascere 'to feed'
   

pabulum

名词 pabulum:

any substance that can be used as food

同义词：comestible, edible, eatable, victual, victuals

insipid intellectual nourishment

pabulum

■Some books are over-hyped pabulum, and there's no need to feel guilty if you got caught up in the hype.

你读书中学到的东西，是不是可以马上在生活中运用？

■So few people here are truly able to think, able to see beyond the pabulum whipped up by the government.

因此这里没有人能够真正的去思考，能超越政.府宣传看问题。

■STUDY ON COLLEGE STUDENTS'CONSTITUTION AND STATE OF PABULUM

对大学生体质和营养状况的调查与分析

■mental pabulum

精神食粮

■The discovery provides pabulum for the scientific community to ruminate on for decades to come.

这项发现为科学界对未来十年的深思提供了精神食粮。

■All they will be pabulum of your life.

那些将会是你生命中的精神粮食。