| 单词 | consume |
| 释义 | Word Frequency consume(kənˈsjuːm) verb 1. (transitive) to eat or drink 2. (tr; often passive) to engross or obsess 3. (transitive) to use up; expend my car consumes little oil 4. to destroy or be destroyed by burning, decomposition, etc fire consumed the forest 5. (transitive) to waste or squander the time consumed on that project was excessive 6. (passive) to waste away Derived forms consuming (conˈsuming) adjective consumingly (conˈsumingly) adverb Word origin C14: from Latin consūmere to devour, from com- (intensive) + sūmere to take up, from emere to take, purchase |
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