gorging

英 [ˈɡɔːdʒɪŋ]

美 [ˈɡɔːrdʒɪŋ]

v.  贪婪地吃; 狼吞虎咽
gorge的现在分词

复数：gorgings　现在分词：gorging　

柯林斯词典

• 峡；峡谷
  Agorgeis a deep, narrow valley with very steep sides, usually where a river passes through mountains or an area of hard rock.
• VERB 贪婪地吃；狼吞虎咽
  If yougorge onsomething orgorge yourself onit, you eat lots of it in a very greedy way.
  1. I could spend each day gorging on chocolate...
     我可以每天只吃巧克力就够了。
  2. ...teenagers gorging themselves on ice-cream sundaes.
     大口吃着圣代冰激凌的青少年

双语例句

• After gorging themselves silly on cheap credit, about a year and a half ago US consumers began a much needed detox.
  在愚蠢地对廉价信贷进行了一番狼吞虎咽后，大约一年半以前，美国消费者开始了亟需的戒毒过程。
• Apple appears to be gorging on consumer demand for its smartphone.
  消费者对iPhone的需求似乎让苹果赚得盆满钵满。
• We came across a crocodile scarcely able to move after gorging on some dead animal.
  我们看见一条鳄鱼在饱啖死犬之后，几乎一动也不能动了。
• They had been gorging fruit in the forest.
  他们方才一直在森林里狼吞虎咽地大嚼野果。
• These researchers quite frequently see similar effects in rats that have been gorging on chocolate as those given cocaine.
  研究人员经常发现吃巧克力和可卡因对小白鼠有相似的作用。
• Gorging on all the data available today has made us a nation of distracted thinkers.
  现今，吞食所有可用信息让我们的国家充斥着注意力涣散的思考者。
• We saw a vulture gorging on some rotting carcase.
  我们看见一只秃鹫正在贪婪地啄食腐尸。
• Then, while the peripheral countries such as Greece were gorging themselves on cheap money, even the Germans turned a blind eye.
  然而，当希腊等外围国家对着廉价资金狼吞虎咽的时候，连德国人都对此视若无睹。
• After gorging himself with the delightful fare, lbrahim the wise drank deeply from the river, and lolled on the grass, sure that his prayer had been answered, and that he would never have to toil more.
  智慧的易卜拉欣狼吞虎咽地吃下了这让人心旷神怡的美食，又到河里喝了不少水，慵懒地躺在草地上，心想自己的祈祷应验了，从此不必再劳碌。
• Scientists have found that a key part of the brain which stops the body from acting on impulse – and gorging – does not function as well in those who are overweight or obese.
  科学家们近日发现，通常人大脑中阻止身体冲动行事和狼吞虎咽的关键组成部分，却没有办法在超重者或肥胖者的大脑内发生作用。