gorging

英 [ˈɡɔːdʒɪŋ]

美 [ˈɡɔːrdʒɪŋ]

v.  贪婪地吃; 狼吞虎咽
gorge的现在分词

复数：gorgings　现在分词：gorging　

柯林斯词典

• 峡；峡谷
  Agorgeis a deep, narrow valley with very steep sides, usually where a river passes through mountains or an area of hard rock.
• VERB 贪婪地吃；狼吞虎咽
  If yougorge onsomething orgorge yourself onit, you eat lots of it in a very greedy way.
  1. I could spend each day gorging on chocolate...
     我可以每天只吃巧克力就够了。
  2. ...teenagers gorging themselves on ice-cream sundaes.
     大口吃着圣代冰激凌的青少年

双语例句

• Scientists have found that a key part of the brain which stops the body from acting on impulse – and gorging – does not function as well in those who are overweight or obese.
  科学家们近日发现，通常人大脑中阻止身体冲动行事和狼吞虎咽的关键组成部分，却没有办法在超重者或肥胖者的大脑内发生作用。
• The politics of reform has recently focused on higher capital requirements to stop banks from gorging on risky assets until they become too big to fail.
  近期，改革的政治层面聚焦于提高资本金要求，以阻止银行吞下大量高风险资产，直到自身变得“太大而不能倒闭”。
• After gorging himself with the delightful fare, lbrahim the wise drank deeply from the river, and lolled on the grass, sure that his prayer had been answered, and that he would never have to toil more.
  智慧的易卜拉欣狼吞虎咽地吃下了这让人心旷神怡的美食，又到河里喝了不少水，慵懒地躺在草地上，心想自己的祈祷应验了，从此不必再劳碌。
• They said:'Research indicates eating quickly, gorging and binge eating have a substantial effect on being overweight.
  一开始，研究人员们观察了肥胖男子和精瘦男子在食物咀嚼方面的不同之处。
• I had both my feet on the back of the shark. He sure didn't mind and just wanted to keep gorging on the free meal!
  我把两只脚都放在了鲨鱼的背上，我猜它是不会介意的，因为它正忙着狼吞虎咽免费的午餐呢！
• All died of broken necks after slamming into windowpanes, apparently after gorging themselves on berries that had begun to rot, turning the juice inside to alcohol, Wehsely said.
  威斯利说，这些鸟均是在猛烈撞击窗玻璃后因折断脖子而死亡的。很显然它们食用了大量已经开始腐烂且其汁液正逐步转化成酒精的浆果。
• After gorging themselves silly on cheap credit, about a year and a half ago US consumers began a much needed detox.
  在愚蠢地对廉价信贷进行了一番狼吞虎咽后，大约一年半以前，美国消费者开始了亟需的戒毒过程。
• James Gillray. 1787. George III, Queen Charlotte, and the Prince of Wales gorging at the public trough.
  1787年，乔治三世、夏洛特王后和威尔士亲王在公共水槽边狼吞虎咽。
• She sat in front of the television, gorging on chocolates.
  她坐在电视机前大吃巧克力。
• This goes against the long-held theory that people who skip breakfast simply make up for it by gorging on food later on. However, breakfast eaters were likely to expend more energy-around 442 calories-by being active, mainly in the morning after eating.
  这和之前人们认为的不吃早餐会使人之后进食更多的想法截然相反。然而，吃早餐的人确实会因为更加活跃消耗更多能量约442大卡，尤其是在早饭后那一段时间。