consume 音标拼音: [kəns'um]
vt . 消耗,消费,消灭
vi . 消灭,毁灭
消耗,消费,消灭消灭,毁灭
consume v 1 :
eat immoderately ; "
Some people can down a pound of meat in the course of one meal " [
synonym : {
devour }, {
down }, {
consume },
{
go through }]
2 :
serve oneself to ,
or consume regularly ; "
Have another bowl of chicken soup !"; "
I don '
t take sugar in my coffee " [
synonym :
{
consume }, {
ingest }, {
take in }, {
take }, {
have }] [
ant :
{
abstain }, {
desist }, {
refrain }]
3 :
spend extravagantly ; "
waste not ,
want not " [
synonym : {
consume },
{
squander }, {
waste }, {
ware }]
4 :
destroy completely ; "
The fire consumed the building "
5 :
use up (
resources or materials ); "
this car consumes a lot of gas "; "
We exhausted our savings "; "
They run through 20 bottles of wine a week " [
synonym : {
consume }, {
eat up }, {
use up },
{
eat }, {
deplete }, {
exhaust }, {
run through }, {
wipe out }]
6 :
engage fully ; "
The effort to pass the exam consumed all his energy "
Consume \
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n . {
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[
L .
consumere to take wholly or completely ,
to consume ;
con -
sumere to take ;
sub emere to buy .
See {
Redeem }.]
To destroy ,
as by decomposition ,
dissipation ,
waste ,
or fire ;
to use up ;
to expend ;
to waste ;
to burn up ;
to eat up ;
to devour .
[
1913 Webster ]
If he were putting to my house the brand That shall consume it . --
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
Lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven ,
where neither moth nor rust doth consume . --
Matt .
vi .
20 (
Rev .
Ver .).
[
1913 Webster ]
Let me alone . . .
that I may consume them . --
Ex .
xxxii .
10 .
Syn :
To destroy ;
swallow up ;
ingulf ;
absorb ;
waste ;
exhaust ;
spend ;
expend ;
squander ;
lavish ;
dissipate .
[
1913 Webster ]
Consume \
Con *
sume "\ (
k [
o ^]
n *
s [=
u ]
m "),
v .
i .
To waste away slowly .
[
1913 Webster ]
Therefore ,
let Benedick ,
like covered fire ,
Consume away in sighs . --
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
189 Moby Thesaurus words for "
consume ":
Sanforize ,
abate ,
ablate ,
absorb ,
annihilate ,
assimilate ,
atomize ,
atrophy ,
attenuate ,
bate ,
be eaten away ,
bestow ,
bleed white ,
blow ,
break up ,
bring to ruin ,
burn down ,
burn up ,
come apart ,
condemn ,
confound ,
consecrate to ,
consume away ,
corrode ,
crack up ,
cremate ,
crumble ,
crumble into dust ,
damn ,
deal destruction ,
decay ,
decimate ,
decline ,
decompose ,
decrease ,
dedicate to ,
deliquesce ,
demolish ,
deplete ,
depreciate ,
depredate ,
desolate ,
despoil ,
destroy ,
devastate ,
devote ,
devour ,
die away ,
digest ,
diminish ,
disintegrate ,
disjoin ,
disorganize ,
dispatch ,
dispose of ,
dissipate ,
dissolve ,
dive ,
do in ,
down ,
drain ,
drain of resources ,
dribble away ,
drink up ,
drop ,
drop off ,
dry up ,
dwindle ,
eat ,
eat up ,
ebb ,
emacerate ,
emaciate ,
employ ,
engorge ,
engross ,
erode ,
exhaust ,
expend ,
fall ,
fall away ,
fall off ,
fall to pieces ,
finish ,
finish off ,
fission ,
fritter away ,
get away with ,
get down ,
give over to ,
give to ,
gobble ,
gobble up ,
gorge ,
gulp ,
gulp down ,
gut ,
gut with fire ,
guzzle ,
havoc ,
impoverish ,
incendiarize ,
incinerate ,
ingest ,
inhale ,
languish ,
lavish ,
lay in ruins ,
lay waste ,
lessen ,
let up ,
lose ,
macerate ,
melt away ,
molder ,
obsess ,
occupy ,
overcome ,
overwhelm ,
parch ,
pass ,
pine away ,
plummet ,
plunge ,
polish off ,
preoccupy ,
preshrink ,
punish ,
put away ,
put down ,
put in ,
ravage ,
raze ,
reduce ,
reduce to ashes ,
ruin ,
ruinate ,
run low ,
run to seed ,
run to waste ,
sag ,
sear ,
sew up ,
shift ,
shipwreck ,
shrink ,
shrivel ,
sink ,
spend ,
spill ,
split ,
squander ,
subside ,
suck dry ,
surround ,
swallow ,
swallow up ,
swill ,
tail off ,
take down ,
take in ,
thin ,
throw away ,
throw into disorder ,
total ,
tuck in ,
unleash destruction ,
unleash the hurricane ,
upheave ,
use up ,
vandalize ,
vaporize ,
wane ,
waste ,
waste away ,
wear ,
wear away ,
wear out ,
weazen ,
while ,
while away ,
wile ,
wither ,
wither away ,
wizen ,
wolf ,
wrack ,
wreak havoc ,
wreck
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