"bolt down" in Chinese (Traditional)
狼吞虎嚥
Definition
很快地喫食物,通常沒有細嚼或享受風味。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
非正式用語,主要用於喫東西,不用於喝。常見於“bolt down your food”,帶有匆忙或未享受含意。不要和‘bolt’作為固定動作的意思混淆。
Examples
He bolted down his lunch before the meeting.
他在會議前**狼吞虎嚥**地喫完了午飯。
Don't bolt down your breakfast; you have time.
別**狼吞虎嚥**地喫早餐,你有時間。
She always bolts down her dinner after work.
她下班後總是**狼吞虎嚥**地喫晚飯。
I barely tasted my food because I bolted it down in five minutes.
我幾乎沒嘗出味道,因為我五分鐘就**狼吞虎嚥**地喫完了。
Why do you always bolt down your meals? Slow down and enjoy them.
你為什麼總是**狼吞虎嚥**地喫飯?慢一點,好好享受呀。
He was in such a hurry that he just bolted down a sandwich and left.
他太趕了,只**狼吞虎嚥**喫了個三明治就走了。