| 单词 | gas-guzzling |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgas-guzzling gas-guzzling adj. colloquial (originally U.S.) (esp. of a car) that consumes a large amount of fuel. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > disadvantage > uselessness > misuse > [adjective] > wasteful > specific gas-guzzling1913 1913 Indianapolis Sunday Star 29 June 15/7 (advt.) If your car is not doing its best work because of a troublesome, gas-guzzling, inefficient carburetor, give us an opportunity to show you the wonderful results produced by the Feps. 1968 Time 16 Aug. 62/3 What George Romney called the Big Three's ‘gas-guzzling dinosaurs’. 2004 Independent 22 July 10/4 The former world middleweight boxing champion has traded in his gas-guzzling family car..for a less thirsty vehicle. < as lemmas |
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