devour
音标发音
- 英式音标 [dɪˈvaʊə(r)]
- 美式音标 [dɪˈvaʊ.ɚ]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- v.吞食;毁灭;贪婪地阅读
词根记忆
- de(表加强) + vour(=vor吃)→狼吞虎咽地吃;吞噬
- de + vour(吃)→吞食
- 旅行(tour)结束时,大家狼吞虎咽地吃(devour)起来
英汉例句
- The lions devoured a zebra in a short time.
狮子一会儿就吃掉了一匹斑马。
用作动词 (v.)
用作及物动词: S+ ~+n./pron.
词组短语
- Devour Tower 有敌人经过它时会咬住敌人
- Devour creatures 吞食天地小游戏
- Devour Energy 吞噬能量
- devour spell 特殊动作
- Devour Magic 吞噬魔法
短语
英英字典
- to eat something eagerly and in large amounts so that nothing is left
- If a person or animal devours something, they eat it quickly and eagerly.
- If you devour a book or magazine, for example, you read it quickly and with great enthusiasm.
剑桥英英字典
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专业释义
- 吞食;毁灭;凝视