汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 吞食
吞食
to devour
吞吃。不咀嚼而咽下。 比喻大量地吸收。 吞并。 比喻淹没。 侵吞,非法占有。
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

老虎吞食了捕获到的动物。

The tiger devoured its prey.

承蒙哀悼者同意,他努力吞食滋养气味。

By courtesy of the mourner, he endeavors to devour the nourishing odor.

若不慎吞食矽胶,更会对健康造成严重影响。

And the silicone slip into also bad for human health.

有些书只需浅尝辄止,有些书该囫囵吞食

Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed.

一只沙漠蛛蜂正在吞食马利筋的花粉。

The tarantula hawk wasp feeds on milkweed pollen.

如果你吞食太多,你的喉咙一定会噎住。

If you swallow too much food, you must choke your throat.

在睡眠中,也不去演习完美的捕杀和吞食

Or in sleep rehearse perfect kills and eat.

最常见的原因是抗生素针剂,蜂螫或吞食花生。

The most frequent causes are antibiotic injections, bee stings or ingestion of peanuts.

书有浅尝者,有可吞食者,少数则需咀嚼消化。

Some books to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested.

书有可浅尝者,有可吞食者,少数则须细嚼慢咽。

Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed and some few to be chewed and digested.