gobbling

英 [ˈɡɒblɪŋ]

美 [ˈɡɑːblɪŋ]

v.  狼吞虎咽; 贪婪地吃; (火鸡)咯咯叫
gobble的现在分词

COCA.41663

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

• If your money is stowed in a "safe" investment, like a low-yielding savings or money market account, you'll never see how inflation is gobbling up virtually all of your return.
  如果你的钱集中在所谓的“安全”的投资中，例如低回报的存款或者货币市场基金，你将远不会了解通是如何在实质上吞噬你所有的回报的。
• WIND: Typically, this results from your diet and lifestyle overdoing the fruit and fibre, gobbling your food too fast, necking fizzy drinks and chewing gum or pen tops.
  肠胃气胀：通常，这是由饮食和生活方式引起的食用了过多的水果和纤维、吃东西过快、喝了太多汽水、嚼口香糖或啃笔帽。
• Real-estate is gobbling up20% of new bank loans.
  房地产攫取了20%的中国新增贷款。
• They are gobbling up mobile devices, PCs, routers and other technology gear at a rapid rate.
  他们正在快速大量地购入移动设备、个人电脑、路由器和其他科技设备。
• That you are gobbling up everything I say.
  我说什么话你都听得进去。
• Bonuses must not distract from deeper reforms to stop finance supposed to be an intermediate product from again gobbling up an ever larger share of corporate profits.
  奖金问题不得影响领导人聚精会神推进更深层次的改革，以阻止金融（本应是一种中介产品）再度占据份额越来越大的企业利润。
• Banc One of Ohio has built an empire in the midwest by gobbling up smaller banks.
  俄亥俄州第一银行通过兼并一些小银行成为中西部地区的巨头。
• Third, institutional investors, wanting to cash in on rising rental rates, have started gobbling up foreclosed homes at fire sale prices and then renting the homes back to the foreclosed owners rather than flipping them for a quick profit.
  第三，希望靠日益上涨的租金获利的机构投资者开始大举买入止赎法拍屋，以大额折扣买入这些住宅后返租给它们的原主人，而不是转卖出手谋求迅速获利。
• They're gobbling up big-ticket items such as watches and leather goods and are giving extravagant gifts to colleagues and business partners.
  他们贪婪地买入手表、皮具等昂贵奢侈品，并向同事和商业伙伴赠送豪华礼物。
• I'm starving so that now I want to do most is gobbling up all the food.
  我快饿死了，所以我现在最想做的事情就是把所有的食物都吃掉。