"gorge" in Chinese (Simplified)
峡谷狼吞虎咽(吃)
Definition
峡谷是指两侧陡峭的深窄山谷,通常由河流形成。也可以指狼吞虎咽地吃大量食物。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
名词时“gorge”多用于正式或地理语境;动词时口语多见,'gorge oneself (on)'表示吃得过多。不要与“gorgeous”(美丽的)混淆。常用搭配有 'gorge on food'、'the river cut a gorge'。
Examples
The river formed a deep gorge in the mountains.
这条河在群山中形成了一个深**峡谷**。
They stopped to look at the beautiful gorge from the bridge.
他们停下来从桥上欣赏美丽的**峡谷**。
He likes to gorge on chocolate during the holidays.
他喜欢在假期**狼吞虎咽**地吃巧克力。
Tourists come from all over to hike through the stunning gorge.
游客们从各地赶来徒步穿越壮观的**峡谷**。
We ordered pizza and just gorged ourselves all night.
我们点了披萨,整晚**狼吞虎咽**地吃。
After the long hike, I wanted to gorge on something hot and filling.
长途徒步后,我只想**狼吞虎咽**地吃点热乎乎的食物。