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小词详解 | gobble
gobble 英 [ˈɡɒbl] 美 [ˈɡɑːbl]
TEM8 GRE
外刊例句
They gobble up 3.4m tonnes a year, a ladle a day for each person.
他们每年吞食340万吨,每人每天一汤勺。
——《经济学人》After watching everyone from Microsoft to Meca Software gobble up online-banking customers, banks have become eager to prove that they're not headed for extinction.
眼看从微软到麦加软件等公司都大举抢夺联网银行的顾客,银行也开始急于向世人证明他们并非一意等着被市场淘汰。
——《时代周刊》
[动词] 匆忙作响地吃(某物)
注意吃相,不要狼吞虎咽!
Eat it properly, don't gobble!皮特狼吞虎咽,把炖牛肉吃了个精光。
Pete gobbled all thebeef stew.
与此同时,大型铁路公司吞并了较小的铁路公司。
At the same time, largerailroad companies gobbled up smaller ones.
Between the two evils, it was better to have Scarlett wear an afternoon dress at a morning barbecue than to have her gobble like a hog.
比较起来,与其让思嘉到野宴上去狼吞虎咽,还不如任凭她在早上穿起下午的衣裳来算了。
devour: eat (food or prey) hungrily or quickly gulp: swallow (drink or food) quickly or in large mouthfuls, often audibly guzzle: eat or drink (something) greedily