gobble

[US]/ˈɡɒbl/
[UK]/ˈɡɑːbl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. & vi. 狼吞虎咽地吃
vi. (火鸡)咯咯地叫,发出似火鸡的叫声
Word Forms
过去式gobbled
复数gobbles
过去分词gobbled
现在分词gobbling
第三人称单数gobbles

Phrases & Collocations

gobble up

狼吞虎咽地吃

gobble down

狼吞虎咽地吃光

gobble food

大口吞食食物

gobble a sandwich

大口吞下三明治

gobble a meal

大口吃饭

gobble snacks

狼吞虎咽吃零食

Example Sentences

We gobbled up the enemy.

我们把敌人全歼灭了。

gobbled up the few remaining tickets.

急切地抢去了几张剩下的票

one man gobbled up a kipper.

一个男人大口猛吃腌鱼。

these old houses just gobble up money.

这些老房子只会大把地耗钱。

this small department was gobbled up by the Ministry of Transport.

这个小部门被运输部接管了。

The rent gobbles up half his earnings.

租金用去了他一半的收入。

I gobbled down my breakfast and ran out of the house.

我狼吞虎咽地吃早餐就跑出屋子。

The children gobbled up their food and rushed out to play.

"孩子们急急忙忙吞下食物,便跑出去玩了。"

Small family businesses are being gobbled up by larger firms.

小型家庭企业正被较大的公司吞并。

Last year, the food company gobbled up the drugmaker's Gerber unit, which makes baby food.

去年,雀巢又收购了诺华的婴儿食品部。

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