单词 | eat |
释义 | eateatsateeateneatingeateat /iːt/ verb [intransitive and transitive] (past tense ate /et, eɪt $ eɪt/, past participle eaten /ˈiːtn/)1to put food in your mouth and swallow it: We sat eating our sandwiches.siteatsandwich我们坐着吃三明治。He began to eat.begin他开始吃起来。Would you like something to eat?will你要吃点什么吗?THESAURUS meal2to have a meal: We usually eat at six.我们通常在 6 点钟吃饭。Have you eaten lunch yet?eat你吃午饭了吗?3I could eat a horse spoken informal used to say you are very hungry THESAURUS hungryPhrasal verbseat away phrasal verb to gradually remove or reduce somethingeat something ↔ awayRust had eaten the metal away.haveeat金属已经锈烂了。eat away atPollution was eating away at the stone.beeat污染在侵蚀着石头。eat into something phrasal verb1to gradually use time, money etc so that less is available: My job often eats into the weekend.eat我的工作经常占用我的周末时间。2to damage something: Acid eats into the metal, damaging the surface.eatdamage酸腐蚀金属﹐破坏它的表面。eat out phrasal verb to eat in a restaurant: Let’s eat out for a change.我们换换口味到外面去吃饭吧。eat up phrasal verb spoken to eat all of something: Eat up, there’s a good girl.全都吃完﹐真是乖女孩。eat something ↔ upHe ate it all up.eat他把它全吃光了。THESAURUS: eateat to put food in your mouth and swallow it: You’ve eaten all the chocolates!eatchocolateI didn’t feel like eating.eathave to eat a particular kind of food, or to eat a particular meal: I usually have toast for breakfast.What time do you have lunch?feed on something to eat a particular kind of food – used about animals: Owls feed on mice and small birds.owlmousebirdmunch to eat something with big movements of your mouth, especially when you are enjoying your food: He was munching an apple.bemunchnibble to eat something by biting off very small pieces: The rabbit was nibbling on a carrot.benibblepick at something to eat only a small amount of your food because you are not hungry or do not like the food: She looked miserable and picked at the food on her plate.lookpickstuff yourself to eat too much food, until you cannot eat anything else: We stuffed ourselves with donuts and pancakes.stuffdonutpancakedevour to eat all of something very quickly. Devour sounds rather formal and is mainly used in written English: They devoured the rest of the cake.devourwolf something down informal to eat something very quickly: I gave him some fish and he wolfed it down.givewolf |
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