devour 英 [dɪˈvaʊə(r)] 　 美 [dɪˈvaʊr]

devour

devour　 英 [dɪˈvaʊə(r)] 美 [dɪˈvaʊr]

v. 吞食；毁灭　

进行时:devouring　 过去式:devoured　 过去分词:devoured　 第三人称单数:devours　 名词复数:devours　

By courtesy of the mourner, he endeavours to devour the nourishing odour.　承蒙哀悼者同意，他努力吞食滋养的气味.
When plants and animals die, microbes break them down; slime molds then devour many of the bacteria, releasing their nutrients for other organisms to grow on.　动植物死亡后，被微生物分解；黏菌随后会吞食掉许多细菌，释放出他们的营养物质供其他有机体生长。

  • When you've gone all day without eating anything, you'll probably devour your dinner, especially if it's your very favorite homemade lasagna. Devour means to eat greedily and hungrily.
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  • v. 吞食；毁灭

  • 1. By courtesy of the mourner, he endeavours to devour the nourishing odour.

    承蒙哀悼者同意，他努力吞食滋养的气味.

  • 2. When plants and animals die, microbes break them down; slime molds then devour many of the bacteria, releasing their nutrients for other organisms to grow on.

    动植物死亡后，被微生物分解；黏菌随后会吞食掉许多细菌，释放出他们的营养物质供其他有机体生长。

  • 3. Black holes are known to devour matter, but did they arise before or after, the galaxies in which they exist?

    都知道黑洞能吞没一切物质，但存在于星系中的黑洞是先于星系形成还是在那之后？

  • devour (v.) early 14c., from Old French devorer (12c.) "devour, swallow up, engulf," from Latin devorare "swallow down, accept eagerly," from de- "down" (see de-) + vorare "to swallow" (from PIE root *gwora- "food, devouring"). Related: Devoured; devouring.
de·vour / dɪˈvaʊə(r) ; NAmE dɪˈvaʊər / verb 1 devoursth to eat all of sth quickly, especially because you are very hungry （尤指因饥饿而）狼吞虎咽地吃光 SYN gobble up 2 to read or look at sth with great interest and enthusiasm 津津有味地看；如饥似渴地读 ◆ She devoured everything she could lay her hands on: books, magazines and newspapers. 无论是书、杂志，还是报纸，只要能弄到手，她都看得津津有味。 3 devoursb/th ( formal) to destroy sb/sth 吞没；吞噬；毁灭 SYN engulf ◆ Flames devoured the house. 大火吞噬了这栋房子。 IDIOM be devoured by sth to be filled with a strong emotion that seems to control you 心中充满（强烈的情感） ◆ She was devoured by envy and hatred. 她心中充满嫉妒和憎恨。 devour devours devoured devouring de·vour / dɪˈvaʊə(r) ; NAmE dɪˈvaʊər /
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