gobble
gobble 英 ['gɒb(ə)l] 美 ['ɡɑbl]
vi. 贪食；咯咯叫 vt. 狼吞虎咽 n. 火鸡叫声
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- To gobble is to eat quickly — really quickly. When you gobble your dinner, you hardly even chew your food.
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- vi. 贪食；咯咯叫
- vt. 狼吞虎咽
- n. 火鸡叫声
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1. How many of us have heard our mothers tell us not to gobble our food?
我们当中有多少人，在吃饭的时候，听到母亲的唠叨，不要狼吞虎咽？
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2. I have four children, so they will gobble all it up, even if I'm given the first choice.
我有四个孩子，所以他们都会狼吞虎咽吃光，即使我被给予了第一选择。
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3. People who gobble down their food and eat until they feel full are three times more likely to get fat compared with people who eat slowly and modestly.
喜欢狼吞虎咽和一直吃到自己感觉很饱的人增肥的可能性比那些细嚼慢咽适量吃的人要高出三倍。
- gobble (v.1) "eat greedily, swallow hastily," c. 1600, probably partly echoic, partly frequentative and based on gob (n.1), via gobben "drink something greedily" (early 15c.). Related: Gobbled; gobbling.
- gobble (v.2) "make a turkey noise," 1670s, probably imitative, perhaps influenced by gobble (v.1) or gargle. As a noun from 1781.
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