devour
发音
英 [dɪˈvaʊə(r)]
美 [dɪˈvaʊər]
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- vt.
- 狼吞虎咽地吃光
- 吞没，毁灭
- 全神贯注地看
单词词源
devour 狼吞虎咽
de-, 强调，整个的。-vour, 吃，词源同herbivore, voracity. 即整个吃下去，狼吞虎咽。
双语例句
- 1. The pythons have even been known to devour the odd alligator .
- 这些大蟒已经因吞噬稀有的短吻鳄而被尽人皆知。
- 2. Perhaps iran cannot be an exception to the rule that revolutions devour themselves .
- 也许伊朗并不能成为这个规则的例外革命吞噬革命。
- 3. Mice can devour crops and human food reserves .
- 家鼠能毁灭庄稼和人类储备的食物。
- 4. The larvae devour the stink bug from the inside .
- 幼虫由内向外地吞食椿象。
- 5. China is a sleeping dragon , waiting to wake up and viciously devour your life and soul !
- 中国是一条沉睡的龙，即将醒来并邪恶地吞噬掉你的生命和心灵！