单词 | eat |
释义 | Word Frequency eat(iːt) verbWord forms: eats, eating, ate or eaten 1. to take into the mouth and swallow (food, etc), esp after biting and chewing 2. (tr; often foll by away or up) to destroy as if by eating the damp had eaten away the woodwork 3. (often foll by into) to use up or waste taxes ate into his inheritance 4. (often foll by into or through) to make (a hole, passage, etc) by eating or gnawing rats ate through the floor 5. to take or have (a meal or meals) we always eat at six 6. (transitive) to include as part of one's diet she doesn't eat fish 7. (transitive) informal to cause to worry; make anxious what's eating you? 8. (transitive) vulgar, slang to perform cunnilingus or fellatio upon 9. I'll eat my hat if 10. eat one's heart out 11. eat one's words 12. eat out of someone's hand 13. eat someone out of house and home Derived forms eater (ˈeater) noun Word origin Old English etan; related to Gothic itan, Old High German ezzan, Latin edere, Greek edein, Sanskrit admiWord Frequency EATabbreviation for Tanzania (international car registration) Word origin from E(ast) A(frica) T(anzania) |
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