| 单词 | devour |
| 释义 | devour —devourer, n. —devouringly, adv. —devouringness, n. /di vowr"/, v.t. 1. to swallow or eat up hungrily, voraciously, or ravenously. 2. to consume destructively, recklessly, or wantonly: Fire devoured the old museum. 3. to engulf or swallow up. 4. to take in greedily with the senses or intellect: to devour the works of Freud. 5. to absorb or engross wholly: a mind devoured by fears. [1275-1325; ME devouren < AF, OF devourer < L devorare to swallow down, equiv. to de- DE- + vorare to eat up] |
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