consume是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 to use fuel, energy, or time, especially in large amounts -- （尤指大量地）消耗，消費，花費

  • Our high living standards cause our current population to consume 25 percent of the world's oil. 我們的高生活水準致使我們目前的人口要消耗世界石油的25%。

  • He consumes huge amounts of bread with every meal. 他每一餐都要吃掉大量的麵包。

• 1 If a fire consumes something, it destroys it completely. -- （火）吞噬，燒毀，毀滅

  • He was consumed with jealousy. 他心裡滿是嫉妒。

  • As a teenager, I was consumed by passion for the boy next door. 十幾歲時，我對隔壁的男孩非常著迷。