devours

v．
常用释义
v．
1. 狼吞虎咽，贪婪地吃：迅速且贪婪地吃掉食物。
2. 吞噬，毁灭：完全摧毁或消灭。
3. 热衷于，全神贯注：对某事物投入极大的兴趣和精力。

扩展信息

吞食
吞字的解释---在线新华字典 ... 吞声饮泣〖 swallowthevoiceandtears〗 吞食〖 devour〗 吞噬〖 devour〗 ...
吞噬
吞字的解释---在线新华字典 ... 吞食〖 devour〗 吞噬〖 devour〗 吞咽〖 swallow〗 ...
狼吞虎咽地吃
新概念第三册精解 ... ●greedily adv. 贪婪地 ●devour v. 狼吞虎咽地吃 ●antique n. 古玩 ...
吞没
词根联想记忆法词汇教程(三)|联想记忆法背单词 ... devotion n. 献身；忠诚；专心 devour v. 吞噬；毁灭；吞没 devout adj. 虔诚 …
吞吃
词根及词缀 ... voracity n 贪食 devour v 吞吃 omnivorous a 杂食性的 ...
毁灭
词根联想记忆法词汇教程(三)|联想记忆法背单词 ... devotion n. 献身；忠诚；专心 devour v. 吞噬；毁灭；吞没 devout adj. 虔诚 …
挥霍
托福核心词汇 - 豆丁网 ... devoid a 无一的，缺……的 devour v 狼吞虎咽地吃；挥霍 dictate v 口述，听写；命令，支配，摆布 ...

考试重点

六级
考频：近五年出现1次
v. 狼吞虎咽地吃

例句

The lady watches in astonishment as the dog zooms over to the shop attendant and furiously devours an apple he has produced from his pocket.

Time, in the form of night and day, is made by the sun and the moon. That the Susumna devours this time (death) even, is a great secret.

It eats away parts of his skin; death's firstborn devours his limbs.

This incomparable face which will never leave you, in spite of the storm fallen into your life, in spite of the fire which devours it.

What lives on its own substance and dies when it devours itself?

Every fusion reaction devours exactly one tritium ion and produces exactly one neutron.

A larva of several tortricid moths, especially the spruce budworm, that devours plant buds.

When a gullible male approaches, the firefly femme fatale capturesand devours him.

In the house of the wise are stores of choice food and oil, but a foolish man devours all he has.

And cursed is the human being that the lion devours and the lion will become human.

It is not surprising that each whale devours more than one ton of krill daily.

Benjamin is a ravenous wolf ; in the morning he devours the prey , in the evening he divides the plunder .

The older bear devours his meal, licking the carcass clean of blubber.

更新时间：2025-06-15 14:46