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glutton/ˈɡlʌt(ə)n/n. 1 an excessively greedy eater 贪食者,好食者,饕餮者 2 (often foll. by 常后跟 for) colloq. a person insatiably eager [口]对…入迷的人,酷爱…的人 a glutton for work 闲不住的人 3 a voracious animal, Gulo gulo, of the weasel family Also called 亦称作 WOLVERINE 狼獾(一种贪吃的动物,鼬科)□ a glutton for punishment a person eager to take on hard or unpleasant tasks 对艰苦工作无所畏惧的人 □ gluttonize v. intr. (also 亦作 -ise)□ gluttonous adj.□ gluttonously adv.[Middle English via Old French gluton, gloton from Latin glutto -onis, from gluttire ‘swallow’, gluttus ‘greedy’] |