consume词典解释

1. 用掉
2. 消灭
3. 消耗
4. 消费
5. 浪费
6. 用完
7. 毁灭
8. 烧光
9. 消尽
10. 消磨
11. 耗尽
12. 烧毁
13. 吃完
14. 喝光
15. 使全神贯注
16. 使着迷
17. 使憔悴
18. 充满
19. 耗尽生命
20. 耗费
21. 吃
22. 喝
23. 饮
24. 使充满（强烈的感情）
25. 大吃
26. 大喝
27. 滥用
28. 憔悴而死
29. 枯萎
30. 消亡
31. 花费
32. 挥霍
33. 乱花

1. eat immoderately;

   "Some people can down a pound of meat in the course of one meal"
   

2. serve oneself to, or consume regularly;

   "Have another bowl of chicken soup!"
   "I don't take sugar in my coffee"
   

3. spend extravagantly;

   "waste not, want not"
   

4. destroy completely;

   "The fire consumed the building"
   

5. use up (resources or materials);

   "this car consumes a lot of gas"
   "We exhausted our savings"
   "They run through 20 bottles of wine a week"
   

6. engage fully;

   "The effort to pass the exam consumed all his energy"
   

1.吃;喝;饮用
If youconsume something, you eat or drink it.

e.g. Many people experienced a drop in their cholesterol levels when they consumed oat bran.
很多人食用燕麦麸后胆固醇水平下降了。
e.g. ...serving chocolate ice-creams for the children toconsume in the kitchen.
端上巧克力冰激凌让孩子们在厨房里吃

2.消耗，耗费(燃料、能源或时间)
Toconsume an amount of fuel, energy, or time means to use it up.

e.g. Some of the most efficient refrigeratorsconsume 70 percent less electricity than traditional models.
一些极为节能的冰箱比传统型号耗电减少70%。
e.g. ...plans which willconsume hours of time and deplete your cash reserves.
要花费若干小时并消耗你留存备用的钱的计划

3.(火)烧毁，吞没，吞噬
If a fireconsumes a building, it completely destroys it.

consume在线翻译

e.g. ...the fire which consumed the dwelling.
吞噬了居所的火灾

4.(使)沉溺，(使)沉迷，(使)充满(感情或思想)
If a feeling or ideaconsumes you, it affects you very strongly indeed.

e.g. The memories consumed him.
他沉浸在回忆中。

5. see also: consumed;consuming

1. The children consumed all the hamburgers.
   孩子们把汉堡全部吃完了。
2. Arguing about details consumed many hours of the committee's valuable time.
   争论细节问题花费了委员会数小时宝贵的时间。
3. The fire soon consumed the wooden buildings.
   大火很快就把那些木制建筑物烧毁了。

• He was consumed with wonder at her presence.

  出自：Scott Fitzgerald

• His career..would be his consuming interest for many years.

  出自：E. Caldwell

• I was consumed by a passion that I've recently been able to diagnose as ambition.

  出自：D. Caute

• ☆ 14世纪晚期进入英语，直接源自古典拉丁语的consumere：come (加调作用） + sumere (拿），意为大肆地买。