音标:[kәn'sju:m] ; 柯林斯词典等级:2 级;
vt. 消耗, 消费, 消灭
vi. 耗尽, 毁灭
v. serve oneself to, or consume regularly
v. spend extravagantly
v. destroy completely
v. use up (resources or materials)
词型变化:过去分词 : consumed ; 现在分词 : consuming ; 过去式 : consumed ; 第三人称单数 : consumes ; 名词复数形式 : consumes
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consume的用法和样例:

例句

用作动词(v.)
  1. His old car consumed much gasoline.他的旧汽车耗油很多。
  2. Each year Americans consume a high percentage of the world's energy.每年美国人都消耗掉世界能源的很大比例
  3. I'm sure that Chinese people consume the largest amount of rice in the world.我敢肯定,世界上中国人吃掉的大米最多。
  4. I saw the flames consuming the whole building.我看见火焰吞噬了整栋建筑物。

常见句型

用作动词(v.)
用作及物动词S+~+ n./pron.
  1. The children consumed all the hamburgers.孩子们把汉堡全部吃完了。
  2. Arguing about details consumed many hours of the committee's valuable time.争论细节问题花费了委员会数小时宝贵的时间。
  3. The fire soon consumed the wooden buildings.大火很快就把那些木制建筑物烧毁了。

常用短语

用作动词(v.)
consume away( v.+adv. )
    毁掉,毁灭 destroyconsume sth ⇔ away

    The fire had consumed half the forest away before it was stopped.

    大火在熄灭之前毁掉了树林的一半。

consume with( v.+prep. )
    为(某种思想)而不断受折磨 fill the thoughts or feelings of continuously, especially in a damaging waybe consumed with sth

    She was consumed with guilt.

    她深感内疚。

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)
~+名词
  • consume all the hamburgers吃光所有的汉堡
  • consume the whole city吞噬整个城市
  • consume time消耗时间
~+副词
  • consume away烧毁,毁灭
~+介词
  • be consumed with为(某种思想)而不断受折磨

经典引文

  • He was consumed with wonder at her presence.

    出自:Scott Fitzgerald
  • His career..would be his consuming interest for many years.

    出自:E. Caldwell
  • I was consumed by a passion that I've recently been able to diagnose as ambition.

    出自:D. Caute
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