devouring
英 [dɪˈvaʊərɪŋ]
美 [dɪˈvaʊərɪŋ]
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的现在分词
现在分词:devouring
COCA.39966
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
- She loved to read, and she would lie awake late at night in her bed, devouring books.
她爱读书,晚上,她会在床上躺到深夜,如饥似渴地贪读着书。 - She recalls. I got my glorious box and had to stop at devouring two.
她回忆说我到盒子前努力制止自己吃两个馅饼的贪婪欲望。 - He ws already devouring detective fiction as a young child.
他小时候就已经在如饥似渴地阅读侦探小说。 - The hungry boy was devouring his dinner.
那饥饿的孩子狼吞虎咽地吃饭。 - He saw her devouring one with relish, looking carefully at his movements all the while.
他看见她正香甜地吃着,注视着他的动作。 - And by devouring the herbage which might have maintained millions of sheep and cattle.
它们在地下打洞,吃掉本可以饲养数百万头牛羊的牧草。 - When the iguanas first appeared and began devouring the hibiscus, Langer was startled.
当鬣鳞蜥第一次出现,并开始狼吞虎咽地吃芙蓉花时,兰格吓了一跳。 - It's tearing me apart, devouring me, destroying me.
它在撕裂我,吞噬我,毁灭我! - Devouring or craving food in great quantities.
吞吃或渴求大量食物。 - He frets over the kudzu that is devouring abandoned buildings.
他为占据了废弃建筑的野葛而烦恼不已。