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单词 eat
释义
eat
verb[IorT]
uk
/iːt/us
/iːt/
ate|eaten
A1
to put or takefoodinto themouth,chewit(=crushit with theteeth), andswallowit:
吃
Do you eatmeat?你吃肉吗？
When I've got acold, I don'tfeellike eating.我感冒时没有食欲。
We usually eat(= have ameal)at about seven o'clock.我们通常在7点前后吃饭。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
to eat food
  • eatWhat do you want to eat for lunch?
  • haveI'll just have one more piece of chocolate cake.
  • consumeHe consumes vast quantities of bread with every meal.
  • devourThe children devoured a whole packet of biscuits.
  • bolt (down)Don't bolt down your food - you'll make yourself ill!
  • gobble (up/down)The children gobbled their sweets.
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More examples
  • I don't eatmeatand myhusbanddoesn't either.
  • How manypiecesoffreshfruitdo you eat in aday?
  • Janenever eatsbreakfast.
  • Iofferedhim abiscuitand he ate thewholeplateful.
  • Hepausedfor amomenttolistenand thencontinuedeating.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Eating
  • al desko
  • binge
  • binge eating
  • bite
  • break breadidiom
  • cram
  • feast
  • feast onsomething
  • feeder
  • feeding
  • finish
  • mainline
  • pick
  • pick atsomething
  • picnic
  • pig
  • pig out
  • shovel
  • trough
  • tuck
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Idioms

eaten up with/bysomething
eatsomeonealive
eatsomeonefor breakfast
eatyourheart out
eat humble pie
eat like a bird
eat like a horse
eatsomeone'slunch
eatsomeoneout of house and home
eat, sleep, and breathesomething
More idioms
eatyourwords
havesomeoneeating out ofyourhand
I'll eat my hat
(I'm so hungry), I could eat a horse
what's eatingsomeone?

Phrasal verbs

eat away atsomething
eat away atsomeone
eat in
eat intosomething
eat out
eat(something)up
eat upsomething
(Definition ofeatfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

eat| American Dictionary

eat
verb[I/T]
us
/it/
past tenseateus/eɪt/|past participleeatenus/ˈi·tən/

eatverb[I/T](HAVE FOOD)

to putfoodinto themouth,chewit, andswallowit:
[T]He ate ahamburgerforlunch.
[I]When I’ve got acold, I don’tfeellike eating.
[I]We usually eat(= have ameal)at about 7 p.m.
[I]Let’s eat in/out(= have amealathome/at arestaurant)tonight.

eatverb[I/T](DAMAGE)

todamageordestroysomething:
[Ialways+ adv/prep]Runningwaterhadgraduallyeaten into therock,formingachannel.

Idioms

eat like a bird
eat like a horse
eatyourwords

Phrasal verbs

eat away atsomething
eat upsomething
(Definition ofeatfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofeat

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Jeeter does not share his ill-begotten gains with his co-conspirators, however, but runs away and eats his fill before returning home with the remaining turnips.
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In four instances, the testa was removed from one end of the seed and the fleshy cotyledons eaten from the centre.
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Latent structure of eating disorder symptoms : a factor analytic and taxometric investigation.
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She reported eating all sorts of things she should not have.
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The key is to have sufficient space for a table at which toeat.
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Those populations sourced from lodgepole pine did not differ in fecundity according to which larval food had been eaten.
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In different countries, the same species can be prepared for eating in different ways which require different chemotypes.
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Although costly, the field would benefit from longitudinal designs examining personality characteristics as prospective risk factors for eating pathology.
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Special offers of ready-to-eatfood were one way of reducing their own work, as seen by single-living and the oldest women.
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The second theme describes the women's rejection of the pressure surrounding body size and food and their desire toeatthe foods they enjoyed.
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For example, the parser encodes the wordseatand swallow as semantically equivalent.
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They might be eating, talking, whistling, humming, smoking during the most dramatic scenes.
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Therefore, we hypothesized that those children affected would have a preference for the foods they actually ate in a visual ' line-up ' of all the items.
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And when he ate he threw it up.
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It ate about 1 sq. cm. of leaf surface.
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