单词 | gobble |
释义 | gobble v 1 [I, Tn, Tn.p] ~ sth (up/down) eat sth fast, noisily and greedily (leaving nothing behind) 狠吞虎咽(一点不剩) Eat slowly and don´t gobble! 慢点吃, 别狼吞虎咽的! gobble one´s food (down) in a hurry 匆匆忙忙吞(下)食物 gobble up all the cakes 大口吃光所有的蛋糕. 2 (phr v) gobble sth up (infml 口) use sth up quickly; swallow 很快用完; 吞没 The rent gobbles up half his earnings. 租金一项就占去他一半的收入. Small family businesses are often gobbled up by larger firms. 家庭小商业遭到大公司的吞并. gobble v [I] (a) (of a male turkey) make its characteristic sound (指雄火鸡)咯咯叫. (b) (of a person) make such a sound when speaking quickly, angrily, etc (指人)(说话急、 愤怒时等)发出咯咯声. gobble, n sound made by a male turkey (雄火鸡的)咯咯叫声. |
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