gluttonous

pronunciation

UK ['ɡlʌtənəs]word uk audio image

US [ˈɡlʌtnəs] word us audio image

  • adj.
    暴食的,饕餮的,贪吃的

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Example

1. Ve never met a man as gluttonous as him .
我从来没有见过像他那样贪吃的人。
2. He 's so gluttonous that he can never stop eating half full .
他那个人特别贪吃,从来没有吃半饱的时候。
3. The gluttonous guest gorged himself with food as though he had not eaten for days .
这位贪吃的客人狼吞虎咽地大吃一顿,像是多天没吃过东西似的。
4. Do not be among those who get drunk with wine , among gluttonous eaters of flesh .
不要在醉酒的和贪吃肉的人中间来往。
5. Like gluttonous piranhas , supermassive black holes in young galaxy clusters gorge on bountiful gas until little fuel is left , and then they fade away , a new study suggests .
一项最新研究显示,年轻的星系团中特大质量的黑洞就象贪吃的水虎鱼一样,吞噬大量的气体,直到燃料所剩无几,然后渐渐地消失。

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