consume

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英[kənˈsjuːm]
美[kənˈsuːm]

基本释义

v.
消耗; 吞噬; 充满(感情); 吃喝; 烧毁

词性变化

实用例句

The electricity industry consumes large amounts of fossil fuels.

电力工业消耗大量的矿物燃料。

牛津词典

Before he died he had consumed a large quantity of alcohol.

他死亡前喝了大量的酒。

牛津词典

Carolyn was consumed with guilt.

卡罗琳深感内疚。

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Rage consumed him.

他无比愤怒。

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The hotel was quickly consumed by fire.

那座旅馆很快被大火吞噬。

牛津词典

The memories consumed him.

他沉浸在回忆中。

Some of the most efficient refrigerators consume 70 percent less electricity than traditional models.

一些极为节能的冰箱比传统型号耗电减少70%。

...plans which will consume hours of time and deplete your cash reserves.

要花费若干小时并消耗你留存备用的钱的计划

...the fire which consumed the dwelling.

吞噬了居所的火灾

Many people experienced a drop in their cholesterol levels when they consumed oat bran.

很多人食用燕麦麸后胆固醇水平下降了。

...serving chocolate ice-creams for the children to consume in the kitchen.

端上巧克力冰激凌让孩子们在厨房里吃

Professor Guldan is concerned that a large proportion of urban Asian children consume an unbalanced diet.

使古尔丹教授忧虑的是很大一部分亚洲城市里的孩子饮食不平衡.

期刊摘选

Compared with developing countries, developed countries consume more energy.

8与发展中国家相比, 发达国家消耗更多能源.

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However want to consume much physical strength.

不过要消耗很多体力.

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Animals, like humans, use most of the calories they consume living their lives and producing excrement.

跟人类一样, 动物使用大部分所摄取的卡路里维持生命、制造排泄物.

期刊摘选

Every day over 500 million around the world consume or use products that contain Chr.

每天全球至少有5亿的消费者接触到添加了科汉森天然配料的产品.

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He must subdue her, absorb her, rip her apart and consume her.

他立意要征服她, 吞了她, 不惜把她撕碎把她榨干.

辞典例句

To make a feasible plan will consume several days.

指定可行的计划需要花费几天时间.

期刊摘选

And if he were here, he'd consume the English with fireballs from his eyes!

如果他在这里, 他一定会从眼睛喷出火球把英国佬一举消灭.

期刊摘选

Also exactly and thus, the network resources acceleration consume, starting the condition of appear supplyof demand.

也正是这样, 网络资源加速消耗, 开始出现供不应求的状况.

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It is against the law for minors to consume alcohol.

未成年的人喝酒是违法的.

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Fire has to consume to give off its light.

不得不靠火来发光.

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Visitors can drink, socialize, taste, consume and share not only wine but information and opinions.

参观者可以喝酒, 应酬, 口味, 消费和共享不仅葡萄酒,但信息和意见.

期刊摘选

Consume less red meat and dairy : All meats are not created equal.

少吃红肉和少喝乳制品: 所有肉类制品在消耗中排放的温室气体量并不一样.

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Light bulbs are inefficient and consume a lot of electricity.

灯泡的光线不强,同时还耗电不少.

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At that point, the game ends immediately, unless current phase is Consume.

这时, 游戏立即结束, 除了当前阶段是消费.

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真题例句

The more recent steep climb in grain prices partly results from the fact that more and more people want to consume meat products.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

The biggest challenge here is irrigation, which consumes 70% of the world's fresh water.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

On the demand side, those trends include the ongoing addition of more than 70 million people a year, a growing number of people wanting to move up the food chain to consume -72- highly grain-intensive meat products, and the massive diversion of U.S. grain to the production of bio-fuel.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Teachers are not people who are great at and consumed by research and happen to appear in a classroom.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

Shouldn't preparing—and consuming—food be a source of comfort, pride, health, well-being, relaxation, sociability? Something that connects us to other humans? Why would we want to outsource this basic task, especially when outsourcing it is so harmful? When I talk about cooking, I'm not talking about creating elaborate dinner parties or three-day science projects.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

The big change is the availability of more data about people and things, which allows physical assets to be divided and consumed as services.

出自-2013年12月阅读原文

Studies have shown, for instance, that eating in front of the TV ( or a similar distraction) can increase both hunger and the amount of food consumed

出自-2013年12月阅读原文

Moreover, the participants reported feeling more full when they thought they'd consumed a higher-calorie shake.

出自-2013年12月阅读原文

ZEH communities are the leading edge of technologies that might someday create houses that produce as much energy as they consume.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

They are only charged for the amount of power they consume on rainy days

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

"Everyone in the U.S. is consuming salt far in excess of what is good for them," says lead author Dr. Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo of UCSF.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

It is widely consumed despite its ill reputation.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

It is easy to study the amounts and kinds of food that people consume

出自-2012年12月听力原文

On the demand side, those trends include the ongoing addition of more than 70 million people a year, a growing number of people wanting to move up the food chain to consume highly grain-intensive meat products, and the massive diversion of U.S. grain to t

2016年6月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

Some scientists claim that people should consume the right kind of food at breakfast.

2019年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

it is unfair to those climate-vulnerable nationsit aims to keep temperature rise below 2 ℃ onlyit is beneficial to only fewer than 4% of countriesit burdens developed countries with the sole responsibilityThey needn't worry about the food and water they consume.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

What happens to the centralized electric grid, which took decades and billions of dollars to build, as more and more people become prosumers, who produce and consume their own energy on-site?No one knows which – if any – battery technology will ultimately dominate, but one thing remains clear: The future of energy is in how we store it.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

Indeed, on a global scale, fertiliser manufacturing consumes about 3-5% of the world's annual natural gas supply.

出自-2013年12月阅读原文

Beef consumes far more water to produce than vegetables

出自-2013年12月阅读原文

About 70% of this is consumed by the global agriculture sector, and the level of use will continue to rise over the coming decades.

出自-2013年12月阅读原文

President Obama will no doubt make the point publicly when he gets to Beijing: the Chinese need to consume more; they need-believe it or not-to become more like Americans, for the sake of the global economy.

出自-2012年12月阅读原文

What should be done to encourage Chinese people to consume

出自-2012年12月阅读原文

As long as we're consuming fossil fuels, we're putting out CO2,"says Klaus Lackner, a geophysicist at Columbia, University" We cannot let the CO2 in the atmosphere rise indefinitely.

出自-2012年6月阅读原文

Filling out these forms consumes 7% of every tuition dollar.

出自-2012年6月阅读原文

Indians likewise had the traditional life taken from them by white settlers who often encourage them to consume alcohol to prevent them from fighting back.

出自-2013年6月听力原文

Health experts advise that the average woman should consume about 2,000 calories a day and a man about 2,500 calories to maintain a healthy weight.

出自-2010年12月听力原文

They may be able to handle a drought of some length, and many people use the term "drought tolerant" to describe such plants, but they never actually stop needing to consume water, so Farrant prefers to call them drought resistant.

2018年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

What happens to the centralized electric grid, which took decades and billions of dollars to build, as more and more people become "prosumers," who produce and consume their own energy on-site?

2016年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

Currently, most ingredients must be changed to a paste (糊状物)before a printer can use them, and the printing process is quite time-consuming, because ingredients interact with each other in very complex ways.

2018年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

In modern man, the brain accounts for about 2-3%of total body weight but it consumes 25% of the body's energy when the body is at rest.

2019年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 任务型阅读 原文

In one study, people who ate meals in a blue room consumed 33 percent less than those in a yellow or red room.

2015年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

On a mere 1/10 of an acre in Los Angeles, Loe and her family grow, can(装罐) and preserve much of the food they consume.

2015年高考英语湖北卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

People who eat slowly tend to consume about 70 fewer calories per meal than those who rush through their meals.

2015年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

That's bad news for the environment – and our wallets – as these outdated devices consume much more energy than the news ones that do the same things.

2018年高考英语全国卷I 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

The team left 100 wax worms on a commercial polyethylene shopping bag for 12 hours, and the worms consumed and broke down about 92 milligrams, or almost 3% of it.

2018年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

These animals consumed large amounts of vegetation, which reduced plant diversity in the park.

2017年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

Wondering how my mum could consume them so quickly, I began observing her daily routine for two weeks.

2016年高考英语上海卷 语法填空 A 原文

Even after the advent of widespread social media, a pyramid of production remains, with a small number of people uploading material, a slightly larger group commenting on or modifying that content, and a huge percentage remaining content to just consume.

出自-2012年考研阅读原文

Downloading and consuming culture requires great skills, but failing to move beyond downloading is to strip oneself of a defining constituent of humanity.

出自-2012年考研阅读原文

They don’t make countryside any more,and every year concrete consumes more of it.

出自-2016年考研阅读原文

It argues that since prosecutors do not consume a company’s products as part of their investigations, they could be influenced only by the halo effect.

出自-2016年考研阅读原文

It argues that since prosecutors do not consume a company's products as part of their investigations, they could be influenced only by the halo effect.

2016年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

英英释义

Verb
  • 1. eat immoderately;

    "Some people can down a pound of meat in the course of one meal"

  • 2. serve oneself to, or consume regularly;

    "Have another bowl of chicken soup!"

    "I don't take sugar in my coffee"

  • 3. spend extravagantly;

    "waste not, want not"

  • 4. destroy completely;

    "The fire consumed the building"

  • 5. use up (resources or materials);

    "this car consumes a lot of gas"

    "We exhausted our savings"

    "They run through 20 bottles of wine a week"

  • 6. engage fully;

    "The effort to pass the exam consumed all his energy"

同义词辨析

eat, dine, have, consume, devour, gorge, swallow

这些动词均可表示"吃"之意。

  • eat: 普通用词,使用广泛。既可用于人,也可用于动物。
  • dine: 正式用词,既可指一日三餐中的任何一餐,也可以指特殊的用餐。
  • have: 可与eat换用,但强调一次性的动作。
  • consume: 侧重痛痛快快地吃得一干二净,可用于人和动物。
  • devour: 指狼吞虎咽地吃,强调吃得既快又彻底。
  • gorge: 侧重指拼命地吃或塞,强调吃饱或吃得过量。
  • swallow: 主要指吃的整个过程的第二部分"咽",并常指咀嚼得匆匆忙忙地吃。

同义词

vt.挥霍,浪费

wasteexhaustdestroy

vt.消耗;耗尽;吃完

spendupdrinkeatuse

反义词

vt.花费;耗尽;挥霍

produce

其他释义

provideproduceearn

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