guzzle
柯林斯词典
1. V-T/V-I If you guzzle something, you drink it or eat it quickly and greedily. 狼吞虎咽[非正式]
Melissa had guzzled gin and tonics like they were lemonade. 梅丽莎狂饮杜松子酒和奎宁水调的饮品,就像喝柠檬水一样。
2. V-T If you say that a vehicle guzzles fuel, you mean that it uses a lot of it in a way that is wasteful and unnecessary. (汽车)费油→see also gas guzzler
The plane was deafeningly noisy, guzzled fuel, and left a trail of smoke. 这架飞机噪音震耳,费油,还留下一屁股烟雾。
3. -guzzlingCOMB in ADJ [ADJ n]
The boom of the 1980s led to a taste for petrol-guzzling cars. 20世纪80年代的经济繁荣导致了对高油耗汽车的喜爱。
...big, energy-guzzling houses. ...大的、浪费能源的房屋。
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