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

• Gobbled up the few remaining tickets.
  急切地抢去了几张剩下的票。
• By all accounts IKB gobbled up assets that met its rating criteria.
  众所周知，IKB通过拼命攫取资产来迎合自身的（投资）等级标准。
• The firm's expenses gobbled up 44% of revenues.
  该公司的支出占其收入的44%。
• 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。
• Instead of reaping the economic and environmental benefits of dense, mixed-use neighbourhoods, China has gobbled up ever more of the countryside.
  中国没有从人口密集、混合使用的城市规划获得经济和环境效益，而是吞噬越来越多的农村地区。
• Pete gobbled all the beef stew.
  皮特狼吞虎咽，把炖牛肉吃了个精光。
• As he gobbled the cakes on his plate, the greedy ape said as he ate.
  当他在大口吃他盘子里的蛋糕时，贪婪的猿边吃边说。
• Detroit picked up two-tenths of a percent, expanding to 44% ( Hyundai and Kia gobbled up the rest).
  底特律车系在美国市场份额上升了0.2%，从而达到44%的市场占有率[韩国的现代（Hyundai）和起亚（Kia）占据了其余的市场份额]。
• Had never seen a turkey before, the child was frightened when it gobbled.
  因从未见过火鸡，当它咯咯地叫时这小孩被吓坏了。
• About half the children gobbled up the treat right away; the other half managed to hold out for a second marshmallow.
  约半数的孩子立马就狼吞虎咽地吃掉了棉花糖；另有半数的孩子成功地坚持等来了另一块棉花糖。