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: ► have to eat or drink a particular thing: ► devour to eat something very quickly because you are very hungry. Devour sounds literary and is often used in stories: ► consume AWL (formal) to eat or drink something. Consume is used especially in nonfiction writing: ► overeat to eat too much, or eat more than is healthy: ► 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: ► dine (formal) to eat a meal, especially dinner. Dine is used only in very formal situations, for example on a formal invitation: ➔ see hungry |
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