devouring

[US]/dɪˈvaʊərɪŋ/
[UK]/dɪˈvaʊərɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.急切或贪婪地消费某物的行为;完全耗尽资源;津津有味地看某物;狼吞虎咽地吃光某物

Phrases & Collocations

devouring hunger

吞噬的饥饿

devouring flames

吞噬的火焰

devouring passion

吞噬的激情

devouring eyes

吞噬的眼睛

devouring silence

吞噬的沉默

devouring greed

吞噬的贪婪

devouring appetite

吞噬的食欲

devouring storm

吞噬的风暴

devouring darkness

吞噬的黑暗

devouring thoughts

吞噬的思想

Example Sentences

the fire was devouring everything in its path.

大火吞噬了它所经过的一切。

she was devouring the book in one sitting.

她一口气吞下了这本书。

the children were devouring the cookies quickly.

孩子们迅速吞下了饼干。

he sat there, devouring his lunch.

他坐在那里,狼吞虎咽地吃午餐。

the hungry lion was devouring its prey.

饥饿的狮子正在吞噬它的猎物。

the audience was devouring every word of the speaker.

观众津津有味地听着演讲者的每一个字。

he was devouring knowledge at an incredible rate.

他以惊人的速度吸收知识。

they watched the flames devouring the old house.

他们看着火焰吞噬那座旧房子。

she felt like she was devouring her fears.

她感觉自己正在吞噬自己的恐惧。

the novel was so captivating, i found myself devouring it.

这部小说如此吸引人,我发现自己在吞噬它。

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