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gobble up
US /ˈɡɑː.bəl ʌp/
UK /ˈɡɑː.bəl ʌp/
1.
狼吞虎咽, 吞噬
to eat something very quickly
:
•
The children
gobbled up
all the cookies.
孩子们
狼吞虎咽地吃光了
所有的饼干。
•
He
gobbled up
his dinner in minutes.
他几分钟内就
狼吞虎咽地吃完了
晚餐。
:
devour
gorge
wolf down
bolt
gulp down
2.
占用, 吞噬
to use a lot of something very quickly
:
•
The new software will
gobble up
a lot of memory.
新软件会
占用
大量内存。
•
The construction project is
gobbling up
funds at an alarming rate.
这个建设项目正以惊人的速度
吞噬
资金。
:
consume
use up
absorb
exhaust
drain
:
gobble
on the up and up
up
up to
come up with
follow up
keep up with