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。 Eating al desko binge binge eating bite break breadidiom cram devour fall on/upon someone feast feast on something feeder feeding gulp inhale mainline pick at something picnic pig pig out postprandial You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Drinking Masses and large amounts of things Fuels Related wordguzzler Examples of guzzlingguzzling 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. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We will continue to eat strawberries in winter, whether they come from the southern hemisphere or energy and water guzzling greenhouses. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English They are assured of food, clothing and shelter and the man who asks for more than that is, in my view, engaging in guzzling. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Now it is a matter of £9,000 for guzzling. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is the absurd excessive use of energy, the guzzling of petrol and unnecessary trips in unnecessarily large cars at unnecessarily low prices. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are trying to maintain the absurd fiction that the rich go guzzling at banquets. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Three just men among all the crowd, protesting against this guzzling! From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What is the difference between feeding and guzzling? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have probably been guzzling vast quantities of caviare. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Anybody who might wish to give any hospitality might be afraid to do it for fear of leading people into the temptation of guzzling. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Feasting is not guzzling, and not all celebrations are secular, even on ecclesiastical festivals. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There will be no guzzling by a small number. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Guzzling is an unkind word but it is sometimes used of heavy drinkers who keep their eyes on the clock. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
随便看 |
|
反思网英语在线翻译词典收录了377474条英语词汇在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用英语词汇的中英文双语翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。