vs.

    devour 对比 eat
    分析 词典对比 组词对比
    (1).中国译典 devour eat
    vt.
    ①吞吃;吞没;并吞;(火灾等)破坏,毁灭;
    扩展解释:vt.
    1. 狼吞虎咽地吃,吃光,2. 吞没,毁灭,3. 贪婪地看(或听,读等),4. 吸引,充满,使痛苦,折磨[H][(+by/with)]
    vi.
    ①吃;吃饭;
    vt.
    ①吃;喝(汤);
    扩展解释:vt.
    1. 吃;喝,2. 腐蚀(金属等);蛀;耗完;毁坏[O]3. 【口】使烦恼;使不安,vi.1. 进食;用膳,2. 腐蚀;侵蚀;损耗;毁坏[Q]
    (2).维基词典 devour eat
    To eat quickly, greedily, hungrily, or ravenously.
    To rapidly destroy, engulf, or lay waste.
    To take in avidly with the intellect or with one’s gaze.
    To absorb or engross the mind fully, especially in a destructive manner.
    To ingest; to be ingested.
    To consume (something solid or semi-solid, usually food) by putting it into the mouth and swallowing it.
    To consume a meal.
    To use up.
    To be eaten.
    To destroy, consume, or use up.
    To damage, destroy, or fail to eject a removable part or an inserted object.
    To cause (someone) to worry.
    To take the loss in a transaction.
    To corrode or erode.
    To perform oral sex.
    To consume money or (other instruents of value, such as a token) deposited or inserted by a user, while failing to either provide the intended product or service, or return the payment.
    To perform oral sex on someone.
    Something to be eaten; a meal; a food item.
    (3).牛津词典 devour eat
    eat (food or prey) hungrily or quickly
    (of fire or a similar force) destroy completely
    read quickly and eagerly
    be totally absorbed by a powerful feeling
    put (food) into the mouth and chew and swallow it
    have (a meal)
    have a meal in a restaurant
    have a meal at home rather than in a restaurant.
    perform fellatio or cunnilingus on (someone).
    light food or snacks
    (4).韦伯斯特词典 devour eat
    To eat up with greediness; to consume ravenously; to feast upon like a wild beast or a glutton; to prey upon.
    To seize upon and destroy or appropriate greedily, selfishly, or wantonly; to consume; to swallow up; to use up; to waste; to annihilate.
    To enjoy with avidity; to appropriate or take in eagerly by the senses.
    To chew and swallow as food; to devour; - said especially of food not liquid; as, to eat bread.
    To corrode, as metal, by rust; to consume the flesh, as a cancer; to waste or wear away; to destroy gradually; to cause to disappear.
    To take food; to feed; especially, to take solid, in distinction from liquid, food; to board.
    To taste or relish; as, it eats like tender beef.
    To make one’s way slowly.
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