单词 | devourer |
释义 | devourer (once / 17747 pages) n WORD FAMILY devourer: devourers+/devour: devoured, devourer, devouring, devours/devouring: devouringly USAGE EXAMPLESPeople who have been digested by a man-eating lioncelle tend to become nonentities—to live no life except within the vitals of the devourer. T. H. White, The Once and Future King(1958) Betsy, in public the devourer of novels, in secret a woman of great ambition?” Katherine Paterson, Lyddie(1991) Our human nature, besides making us rampant devourers of any evidence we were right all along, also makes us want to pick a side. Forbes(Apr 03, 2015) n someone who eats greedily or voraciously Hyper eater, feeder someone who consumes food for nourishment |
随便看 |
英语词典包含147318条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。