devour

devour什么意思,devour翻译

基本解释

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

权威解释

• （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

• 津津有味地看；如饥似渴地读:

  to read or look at sth with great interest and enthusiasm

• 吞没；吞噬；毁灭:

  to destroy sb/sth

英汉解释

• 使(好奇心、忧虑等)被吸引住,…到极点

• 贪读;凝视;倾听

• 吞食;挥霍

• 吞灭,毁灭

• 狼吞虎咽地吃,拼命吃;吞没,吃光;舐光

• 吞噬,吞没,烧灭;捕杀

词性分析

• 第三人称单数：devours

• 现在分词：devouring

• 过去式：devoured

同义词

v.consumedemolishdispose ofgulpscoff

例句

• Passing the pangolin around like a football, inquisitive lions spent hours trying to devour the armour-plated creature.

  好奇的狮子把穿山甲像足球似的传来传去，研究了好几个小时想要吃掉这全身铠甲的动物。

• and I will kindle a fire in his cities, and it shall devour all that are round about him.

  我也必使火在他的城邑中里起来，将他四围所有的尽行烧灭。

• "But if you remain visible the bears will see you and devour you, " said a girlish young voice, that belonged to one of the children.

  “但是如果你仍可见的熊会看到你和烧灭你的话，”一个年轻的少女时代的声音，那是属于一个孩子。

• "Okay, " John replied. "But since it"s going to be a long night, would you mind if I devour a candy bar before we start? "

  “好的，”约翰回答，“可既然我们又要熬夜了，在开始之前我想先吞下一块条形糖果你不介意吧？”

• But after 1969, the Soviets dropped out of the race to the moon and, like a cancer, the land war in Asia began to devour the budget.

  不过，1969年之后，苏维埃退出了登月竞赛。而且就像癌症一样，亚洲的地面战争开始吞噬预算。

• How could I have the heart to leave my children all alone in the wood, where the wild beasts would come quickly and devour them?

  我怎么能存有把我的孩子们独自留在树林里的心思，野兽会过来很快的吃掉他们的？

• ERV: Our God shall come, and shall not keep silence: a fire shall devour before him, and it shall be very tempestuous round about him.

  新译本：我们的神来临，决不缄默无声；在他面前有火燃烧，在他四周有暴风刮起。

• Several Komodos will track the buffalo for days, or even weeks, as it slowly weakens, before they are able to move in and devour it.

  几只科莫多龙可在水牛逃远前尾随水牛几天甚至几星期，而随着伤口逐渐恶化后吞食掉它。

• There"s a sort of myth that black holes devour everything in the universe, but you actually have to get very close to fall in.

  有一些传言说黑洞将吞噬宇宙中的一切，但实际上你必须离得非常近才会真的掉进去。

• The dragon stood in front of the woman who was about to give birth, so that he might devour her child the moment it was born.

  龙就站在那将要生产的妇人面前，等她生产之后，要吞吃她的孩子。