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单词 gobble up
释义

gobble up

phrasal verb transitive ​informal
Other entries for this word
gobble up
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theygobble up
he/she/itgobbles up
present participlegobbling up
past tensegobbled up
past participlegobbled up
DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    to use a lot of something very quickly

    The military gobbles up all the money.

    Synonyms and related words
    To use all or a lot of something
    use up
    run out
    eat into
  2. 2
    if a large company or organization gobbles up a smaller one, it takes control of it
    Synonyms and related words
    Business partners and partnership
    amalgamate
    amalgamation
    Bros.
  3. 3
    same as gobble

    The cakes had all been gobbled up.

gobble up

phrasal verb transitive ​informal
Other entries for this word
gobble up
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theygobble up
he/she/itgobbles up
present participlegobbling up
past tensegobbled up
past participlegobbled up
DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    to use a lot of something very quickly

    The military gobbles up all the money.

    Synonyms and related words
    To use all or a lot of something
    use up
    run out
    eat into
  2. 2
    if a large company or organization gobbles up a smaller one, it takes control of it
    Synonyms and related words
    Business partners and partnership
    amalgamate
    amalgamation
    Bros
  3. 3
    same as gobble

    The cakes had all been gobbled up.
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