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Gobble Eat V Sip Partly Gɔbl V.贪婪地吃,吞没 英

单词 gobble
音标 ['gɔbl]
解释 v.贪婪地吃,吞没
红宝书 【英】 v. 贪婪地吃,吞没(to eat quickly and greedily)
【考】 gobble : eat / guzzle : drink(程度: 狼吞虎咽吃/痛饮喝)swill(quaff): sip / gobble : nibble(狂饮, 啜饮/狼吞虎咽, 小口咬食)
【记】 可能来自 gob(n. 一块,大量)
【例】 I gobbled the pizza down in five minutes.
字源 gobble (v.1)
"eat greedily," c.1600, probably partly echoic, partly frequentative of gob, via gobben "drink something greedily." Related: Gobbled; gobbling.

gobble (v.2)
"make a turkey noise," 1670s, probably imitative, perhaps influenced by gobble (1) or gargle. As a noun from 1781.
不择手段背单词 v. 狼吞虎咽; 贪婪地攫取
【记】gob(n 嘴; 大量)因为gobble所以gabble(v 急促而不清楚地说话)gobble中的O象狼吞虎咽的嘴读: 够饱-足够饱了, 因为gobble
【参】babble(v 说胡话; 说傻话)
【类】gobble: eat = guzzle: drink 狼吞虎咽对吃 = 痛饮对喝swill [quaff]: sip = gobble: nibble 狂饮对啜饮 = 狼吞虎咽对小口咬食
趣味全助记 【记】象声,说这人吃东西嘎嘣嘎嘣的;也是火鸡叫声的象声;音:糕包,蛋糕与包子,贪婪地吃
【相关】babble 呀呀学语, 喋喋不休 儿语, 胡言乱语, jabber 快而含糊地说, 吱吱喳喳地叫, gibber 叽哩呱啦地说,gabble 急促而不清楚地说话,gobble(大吃的声音) 大吃

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