詞彙 devour 在中文的含義

devour 在英語中是什麼意思?與 Lingoland 一起探索這個詞的含義、發音及具體用法

devour

US /dɪˈvaʊ.ɚ/
UK /dɪˈvaʊ.ɚ/
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動詞

1.

狼吞虎嚥, 吞食

eat (food or prey) hungrily or quickly

範例:
He devoured the entire pizza in minutes.
他幾分鐘內就狼吞虎嚥地吃完了整個披薩。
The lion quickly devoured its prey.
獅子迅速吞食了它的獵物。
2.

吞噬, 侵蝕

(of a fire or disease) destroy (something) completely

範例:
The flames quickly devoured the old wooden house.
火焰迅速吞噬了那座老舊的木屋。
The disease began to devour his strength.
疾病開始侵蝕他的體力。
3.

如飢似渴地閱讀, 吞噬

read (material) quickly and eagerly

範例:
She devoured every book in the library.
如飢似渴地閱讀了圖書館裡的每一本書。
He devoured the news article, eager for details.
如飢似渴地閱讀了那篇新聞報導,渴望了解細節。
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