devoured
英 [dɪˈvaʊəd]
美 [dɪˈvaʊərd]
v. (尤指因饥饿而)狼吞虎咽地吃光; 津津有味地看; 如饥似渴地读; 吞没; 吞噬; 毁灭
devour的过去分词和过去式
柯林斯词典
- VERB 狼吞虎咽地吃;吞食
If a person or animaldevourssomething, they eat it quickly and eagerly.- A medium-sized dog will devour at least one can of food per day...
中型犬每天至少要吃掉一罐狗粮。 - She devoured half an apple pie.
她狼吞虎咽地吃下了半个苹果派。
- A medium-sized dog will devour at least one can of food per day...
- VERB 如饥似渴地阅读;热切地看
If youdevoura book or magazine, for example, you read it quickly and with great enthusiasm.- She began devouring newspapers when she was only 12.
年仅 12 岁时,她就开始如饥似渴地阅读报纸。
- She began devouring newspapers when she was only 12.
双语例句
- The children must have been starved when they came in for dinner because they devoured their food.
这些孩子一进来吃饭,就把碗儿吃了个精光,他们一定是饿极了。 - There she came to the sun, but it was too hot and terrible and it devoured little children.
在那里,她来到了太阳,但它太炎热和可怕的,它吞噬小孩。 - He devoured the traditional literature of food and wine pairing and found it wanting.
他仔细研究了食物和葡萄酒搭配的传统,并且发现了其中的不足。 - But in the end this huge donkey was devoured by the small tiger.
但到后来,大驴子还是被小老虎吃掉了。 - But as soon as this thy son was come, which hath devoured thy living with harlots, thou hast killed for him the fatted calf.
但你这个儿子,和娼妓吞尽了你的产业,他一来了,你倒为他宰了肥牛犊。 - I ordered a chicken burger with a cup of Milo and they were soon devoured.
我买了一个鸡肉汉堡和一杯热巧克力(就是美禄)。 - For they greedily devoured what was left of the cake.
他们贪婪地吞掉了剩下的蛋糕。 - I devoured my bread and drank my coffee, but I should have been glad of as much more-I was still hungry.
我狼吞虎咽地吃下了面包,喝下了咖啡,可是如果再来这么一份,我还是很高兴&我还饿。 - She devoured a whole tin of beans.
她吞下了一大罐豆子。 - He devoured everything he could lay his hands on; books, magazines and newspapers.
无论是书、杂志,还是报纸,只要能弄得到,他都看得津津有味。