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单词 devouring
释义
Devouring
vverb.contactdestroy completely
Examples:
  • Fire had devoured our home
Hypernyms:destroy ruin
Inherited Hypernyms:devourdestroy
Sentence Frame:Something ---s something
vverb.emotionenjoy avidly
Examples:
  • She devoured his novels
Hypernyms:bask enjoy relish savor savour
Inherited Hypernyms:devourenjoy
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.consumptioneat up completely, as with great appetite
Synset:consume demolish devour down go through
Examples:
  • Some people can down a pound of meat in the course of one meal
  • The teenagers demolished four pizzas among them
Derivationally Related Form:devourer
Hypernyms:eat up finish polish off
Inherited Hypernyms:devoureat upeatconsume
Inherited Hypernyms:devoureat upeateatconsume
Sentence Frame:Something ---s somebody | They --- more bread (apply to: go through, devour, consume, down)
vverb.consumptioneat greedily
Synset:devour guttle pig raven
Examples:
  • he devoured three sandwiches
Derivationally Related Form:pig
Hypernyms:eat
Inherited Hypernyms:devoureatconsume
Inherited Hypernyms:devoureateatconsume
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | They --- more bread (apply to: devour, guttle)
adj satadj.all(often followed by 'for') ardently or excessively desirous
Synset:avid esurient greedy
Examples:
  • avid for adventure
  • an avid ambition to succeed
  • fierce devouring affection
  • the esurient eyes of an avid curiosity
  • greedy for fame
Antonyms:undesirous
Inherited Hypernyms:avid
Similar to:desirous wishful
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