gobbling
v.
狼吞虎咽地吃( gobble的现在分词 );
(火鸡)咯咯地叫;
赶快吃;
很快耗掉(尤指金钱);
例句:
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Banc One of Ohio has built an empire in the mid-west by gobbling up smaller banks.
俄亥俄州第一银行通过兼并一些小银行成为中西部地区的巨头。
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He was gobbling mincemeat, meat bone, bread and cheese, all at once.
他就把碎肉 、 肉骨头 、 面包和乳酪一古脑儿往嘴里塞.
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That China is gobbling up energy resources, especially oil, is nothing new.
中国正在大量买进能源资源, 特别是石油资源, 这并不是新鲜事.
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No more chicks crying over him on the couch or gobbling the rabo downstairs.
来自NEWYORKER
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But I would back it as a better way to produce meat than burning down rainforests and gobbling up useful farmland.
来自BBC
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Everyone gets a basic allotment and too bad about energy-gobbling, non-essential toys for the rich.
来自SA