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词汇 guzzling
释义 guzzling
present participle ofguzzle
guzzle
verb[ T ]
 informaluk /ˈɡʌz.əl/ us /ˈɡʌz.əl/
to drink quickly, eagerly, and usually in large amounts: 滥吃;狂饮;狼吞虎咽
He guzzled his beer and ordered another.他一口喝完了啤酒,然后又点了一份。
to use large amounts of petrol very quickly: 在短时间内大量耗油
The car guzzles a gallon of gas every 15 miles.这辆车每15英里就要用掉一加仑汽油。
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al desko
binge
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devour
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gulp
inhale
mainline
pick at something
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pig
pig out
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Masses and large amounts of things
Fuels

Related word


guzzler

Examples of guzzling


guzzling

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


Being a good tabloid newspaper, it states that he is "guzzling" champagne.
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We will continue to eat strawberries in winter, whether they come from the southern hemisphere or energy and water guzzling greenhouses.
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They are assured of food, clothing and shelter and the man who asks for more than that is, in my view, engaging in guzzling.
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Now it is a matter of £9,000 for guzzling.
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There is the absurd excessive use of energy, the guzzling of petrol and unnecessary trips in unnecessarily large cars at unnecessarily low prices.
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They are trying to maintain the absurd fiction that the rich go guzzling at banquets.
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Three just men among all the crowd, protesting against this guzzling!
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What is the difference between feeding and guzzling?
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They have probably been guzzling vast quantities of caviare.
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Anybody who might wish to give any hospitality might be afraid to do it for fear of leading people into the temptation of guzzling.
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Feasting is not guzzling, and not all celebrations are secular, even on ecclesiastical festivals.
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There will be no guzzling by a small number.
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Guzzling is an unkind word but it is sometimes used of heavy drinkers who keep their eyes on the clock.
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