gobble up

US /ˈɡɑː.bəl ʌp/
UK /ˈɡɑː.bəl ʌp/
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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。
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。