gobbled

英 [ˈɡɒbld]

美 [ˈɡɑːbld]

v.  狼吞虎咽; 贪婪地吃; (火鸡)咯咯叫
gobble的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• VERB 贪婪地吃；狼吞虎咽
  If yougobblefood, you eat it quickly and greedily.
  1. Pete gobbled all the beef stew.
     皮特狼吞虎咽，把炖牛肉吃了个精光。
  2. Gobble downandgobble upmean the same asgobble.
     gobble down及gobble up同gobble
  3. There were dangerous beasts in the river that might gobble you up.
     河里有吃人的危险动物。

双语例句

• It's difficult for a small firm not to be gobbled up by big business concerns.
  一个小公司很难不被大公司击败。
• Small family business is often gobbled up by larger firm.
  小的家族企业常被大公司吞并。
• Gobbled up the few remaining tickets.
  急切地抢去了几张剩下的票。
• The pigs gobbled up the waste food as if they had not been fed for days.
  猪大吃大嚼剩饭剩莱，好像有好多天没有给他们喂食似的。
• Now, many of the independent shops have grown to resemble the legacy investment banks before they were gobbled up by bigger firms.
  现在，许多独立咨询公司的发展水平已经接近当时的那些投行，随后就被更大的金融企业吞并。
• The look of happiness on my face when I gobbled up his culinary creations.
  你不时地怀念和她（他）在一起时自己开心的样子。
• 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。
• Still hungry, I gobbled a second sandwich.
  我仍然饿，于是又狼吞虎咽地吃了第二块三明治。
• Pete gobbled all the beef stew.
  皮特狼吞虎咽，把炖牛肉吃了个精光。
• Although this is not the first time astronomers have witnessed a star being gobbled up by a black hole, the bursts are putting out energy far greater than previously seen.
  尽管这不是天文学家们首次目击恒星被黑洞吞噬的情况，但是这次的系列爆发正在释放出来的能量比以往所观察到的要大得多。