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单词 eat
例句
eateat /it/ verb (past tense ate /eɪt/, past participle eaten /ˈitn/) eat
to put food in your mouth, chew it, and swallow it:
  • I was eating a sandwich.
  • Tom sat at the table eating breakfast.
  • I'm hungry - let's go get something to eat.
  • have
    to eat or drink a particular thing:
  • I think I'll have one more piece of cake.
  • What would you like to have for dinner?
  • devour
    to eat something very quickly because you are very hungry. Devour sounds literary and is often used in stories:
  • He had devoured the food on his plate, so we gave him more.
  • consume AWL (formal)
    to eat or drink something. Consume is used especially in nonfiction writing:
  • Coffee is consumed by millions of people every day.
  • overeat
    to eat too much, or eat more than is healthy:
  • People often overeat when they are feeling stressed.
  • feed on
    if an animal feeds on a particular type of food, that is the food it usually eats. Feed on is often used in scientific writing:
  • Foxes feed on mice, insects, and fruit.
  • dine (formal)
    to eat a meal, especially dinner. Dine is used only in very formal situations, for example on a formal invitation:
  • She received an invitation to dine with the mayor.
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