devour

🇺🇸 /dɪˈvaʊər/ 🇬🇧 /dɪˈvaʊə(r)/
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難度
標籤 TOP10000
verb
R

to eat something quickly and hungrily

The hungry child will devour the entire pizza.

飢餓的孩子會狼吞虎嚥地吃掉整個披薩。

R

to read or look at something with great interest

She will devour every book in the library.

她會如飢似渴地閱讀圖書館裡的每一本書。

R

to destroy something completely

The fire will devour the entire forest.

大火將吞噬整片森林。

translation

v. 狼吞虎嚥地吃, 如飢似渴地閱讀, 吞噬

詞形變化

3rd Present devours
Past devoured
Perfect devoured
Progressive devouring