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devour美 [dɪ'vaʊr] 英 [dɪ'vaʊə(r)] - v.吞噬;吞没;毁灭;(尤指因饥饿而)狼吞虎咽地吃光
- 网络吞食;吞吃;挥霍
第三人称单数:devours 现在分词:devouring 过去式:devoured v. consume,demolish,dispose of,gulp,scoff 1. | ~ sth (尤指因饥饿而)狼吞虎咽地吃光to eat all of sth quickly, especially because you are very hungry |
2. | 津津有味地看;如饥似渴地读to read or look at sth with great interest and enthusiasm |
| She devoured everything she could lay her hands on: books, magazines and newspapers. 无论是书、杂志,还是报纸,只要能弄到手,她都看得津津有味。 |
3. | ~ sb/th 吞没;吞噬;毁灭to destroy sb/sth |
| Flames devoured the house. 大火吞噬了这栋房子。 |
v. | 1. to eat something quickly and hungrily 2. to read, look at, watch, or listen to something eagerly 3. to destroy something rapidly and completely 4. to use up something unwisely or wastefully 5. to become an overwhelming and destructive passion or obsession for somebody 6. to eat something very fast because you are hungry 7. if you are devoured by a feeling, you feel it very strongly and cannot get rid of it 1. to eat something quickly and hungrily 2. to read, look at, watch, or listen to something eagerly 3. to destroy something rapidly and completely 4. to use up something unwisely or wastefully 5. to become an overwhelming and destructive passion or obsession for somebody 6. to eat something very fast because you are hungry 7. if you are devoured by a feeling, you feel it very strongly and cannot get rid of it |
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