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devourUK:*/dɪˈvaʊər/US:/dɪˈvaʊr/ ,(di vour′)UK-RP:UK-Yorkshire:Irish:Scottish:US Southern:Australian:Jamaican: 主要翻译 devour [sth] vtr (eat up)大吃,狂吃,狼吞虎咽;吃光,吃完,吃掉She devoured the whole bag of cookies at one sitting. devour [sth] vtr figurative (take in eagerly) (比喻)急切地吸收,狼吞虎咽We devoured every piece of news we could find about the wreck. devour [sth] vtr figurative (destroy) (比喻)挥霍掉,耗光,耗尽;毁灭,毁掉,蚕食掉Fire has devoured 500 acres of the forest. 复合形式: devour a book v expr figurative (read eagerly) (比喻)如饥似渴地读一本书Cynthia often sets aside an hour or two each weekend to devour a book.辛西娅每周末常腾出一两个小时的时间专门读书。 |