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"devoured" in Chinese (Traditional)

狼吞虎嚥地喫吞噬

Definition

以非常快且渴望的方式喫掉某物,通常因為非常餓。也可指對某事物非常熱情地消耗,如一本書或資訊。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

比“ate”更正式或文學。既可以用來描述喫食物,也可以比喻如“devoured the novel”(如飢似渴地讀書)。常用來加強語氣。

Examples

He devoured his dinner after the game.

比賽後,他**狼吞虎嚥地喫**完了晚飯。

The hungry cat devoured the fish.

那隻餓貓**狼吞虎嚥地喫**了魚。

The children devoured the birthday cake.

孩子們**狼吞虎嚥地喫**了生日蛋糕。

She devoured the novel in just one day—it was that good.

她一天之內就**讀完了**那本小說——太精彩了。

After skipping lunch, I devoured the pizza the second it arrived.

我中午沒喫飯,披薩一到就**狼吞虎嚥地喫了**。

He was so interested, he devoured every article on the subject.

他非常感興趣,**讀遍了**關於這個主題的每一篇文章。