单词 | gorge |
释义 | gorge n. & v. --n   1. a narrow opening between hills or a rocky ravine, often with a stream running through it.   2. an act of gorging; a feast.   3. the contents of the stomach; what has been swallowed.   4. the neck of a bastion or other outwork; the rear entrance to a work.   5. US a mass of ice etc. blocking a narrow passage. --v   1. intr. feed greedily.   2. tr. a (often refl.) satiate, glut. b swallow, devour greedily. Phrases and idioms cast the gorge at reject with loathing. one's gorge rises at one is sickened by. Derivatives gorger n. Etymology: ME f. OF gorge throat ult. f. L gurges whirlpool |
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