プログレッシブ和英中辞典(第３版)の解説
くいもの【食い物】
I ⇒しょくもつ(食物)
- 食い物の恨みは恐ろしい
Grudges about food are deep-seated and long-remembered.／Resentment about food is easily felt and seldom forgiven. - 食い物屋
((俗)) an eatery
II 〔犠牲〕prey, a victim
- 彼はあっさりと雇い主の食い物にされた［なった］
He fell [became] an easy prey to his employer. - 彼は難民を食い物にして私腹を肥やした
He lined his own pockets by exploiting refugees.