devour
英[dɪ'vaʊə]
美[dɪ'vaʊɚ]
英英释意
- 1. destroy completely;
- "Fire had devoured our home"
- 2. enjoy avidly;
- "She devoured his novels"
- 3. eat immoderately;
- "Some people can down a pound of meat in the course of one meal"
- 4. eat greedily;
- "he devoured three sandwiches"