"scarf down" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 狼吞虎咽

Definition

非常快地吃饭，常常是狼吞虎咽地吃，不怎么咀嚼。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

非常口语化，通常在非正式场合或朋友之间使用。“scarf down”常和快餐、零食、时间匆忙等场景搭配。不要在正式场合使用。

Examples

He scarfed down his sandwich before class.

他在上课前把三明治**狼吞虎咽**地吃完了。

Kids sometimes scarf down their dinner when they're hungry.

孩子们饿的时候，有时会把晚餐**狼吞虎咽**地吃掉。

She scarfed down a piece of cake at the party.

她在聚会上**狼吞虎咽**地吃了一块蛋糕。

I was so hungry that I scarfed down two burgers in five minutes.

我太饿了，五分钟内**狼吞虎咽**吃了两个汉堡。

Don't scarf down your food—take your time and enjoy it!

别**狼吞虎咽**你的饭，慢慢享受吧！

He was late, so he scarfed down his breakfast and ran out the door.

他迟到了，于是把早餐**狼吞虎咽**吃完就出门了。