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单词 gluttons
释义

glutton1 /glutˈn/

noun
  1. A person who eats to excess
  2. Someone who is extremely eager (for something, eg hard work)
ORIGIN: Fr glouton, from L glūtō, -ōnis, from glūtīre, gluttīre to devour

gluttˈonize or gluttˈonise intransitive verb

To eat to excess

gluttˈonous or (rare) gluttˈonish adjective

Given to, or consisting in, gluttony

gluttˈonously adverb

gluttˈony noun

Excess in eating

glutton for punishment

A person who seems excessively eager to seek and perform strenuous or unpleasant work, etc

glutton2 /glutˈn/

noun
  1. A N European carnivore (Gulo gulo) of the Mustelidae, 60–90cm (2–3ft) long, having dark, shaggy fur
  2. A related animal (Gulo luscus) of N America, the wolverine
ORIGIN: Transl of Ger Vielfrass, literally, large feeder, a popular imitation of Norw fjeldfross, literally, mountain cat
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