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gobble

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gob·ble /ˈɡɒbəl $ ˈɡɑː-/ verb informal  
1 (also gobble up/down) [intransitiveI, transitiveT]EAT to eat something very quickly, especially in an impolite or greedy way 狼吞虎咽,大嚼〔某物〕 SYN wolf
 Don’t gobble your food!
吃东西别狼吞虎咽的!
 She gobbled down her lunch.
她几口就吃完了午饭。
2. [intransitiveI]HBB to make a sound like a turkey 〔像火鸡一样〕咯咯叫
3gobble sth↔ up phrasal verbphr v informal 
a) if one company gobbles up a smaller company, it buys it and takes control of it 吞并〔较小的公司〕
 Air France gobbled up its main French rivals, Air Inter and UTA.
法国航空公司吞并了它在法国的两个主要竞争对手——法国国内航空公司和法国联合航空运输公司。
b) to quickly use a lot of a supply of something such as money or land 很快消耗掉〔钱款、土地等〕
 Inflation has gobbled up our wage increases.
通货膨胀抵消了我们工资的增长。
c) to eat something very quickly, especially in an impolite or greedy way 狼吞虎咽地吃
 We gobbled up all of the cake in one evening.
我们一个晚上就把蛋糕全部吃光了。
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gobble noun [countableC]
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Origin gobble
1. (1600-1700) Probably from gob
2. (1600-1700) From the sound
gob·ble verb
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