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devour是什么意思

2023-11-24 13:42:16
devour
美[dɪvaʊər]  英[dɪvaʊə(r)]
v.  吞食;毁灭;贪婪地阅读
  副词:devouringly  名词:devourer  过去式:devoured  过去分词:devoured  现在分词:devouring  第三人称单数:devours
  近义词:consume,destroy,gulp,engulf,gobble,demolish,disposeof,scoff,wolf,overwhelm,overcome,useup,obsess,eat,ruin,waste,swallow,gorge,overeat,preoccupy,prey,raven,skim,gothrough,guttle,scan,read,down,pig,

详细释义

v.(动词)
  1. 贪婪地看,津津有味地看
  2. 拼命吃,狼吞虎咽地吃
  3. 舐光,吃光
  4. 吞灭,吞没,吞食,吞噬
  5. 贪读,如饥似渴地读
  6. 凝视
  7. 倾听
  8. 使被吸引住
  9. ...到极点
  10. 烧灭,毁灭
  11. 捕杀
  12. 吸引
  13. 充满
  14. 使痛苦,折磨
  15. 心中充满(强烈的情感)
  16. 挥霍,耗尽

双解释义

v.(动词)
  1. vt. 狼吞虎咽地吃光 eat quickly and completely
  2. vt. 津津有味地看;如饥似渴地读 read or look at sth with great interest and enthusiasm
  3. vt. 吞没;毁灭 destroy

英英释义

Verb
  1. destroy completely;

    "Fire had devoured our home"

  2. enjoy avidly;

    "She devoured his novels"

  3. eat immoderately;

    "Some people can down a pound of meat in the course of one meal"

  4. eat greedily;

    "he devoured three sandwiches"

例句

用作动词(v.)
  1. He sat by the fire, devouring beef and onions.他坐在火炉旁,狼吞虎咽地吃着牛肉和洋葱。
  2. We watched the flames devour the entire building.我们看着火苗吞噬整座大楼。
  3. The child devours fairy tales.这孩子专注地听着童话故事。