[ 第三人称单数 consumes 现在分词 consuming 过去式 consumed 过去分词 consumed ]
同义词： devour down go through
"The fire consumed the building"
"this car consumes a lot of gas"
"The effort to pass the exam consumed all his energy"
以上来源于: WordNet
V-T If you consume something, you eat or drink it. 吃; 喝 [正式]
Martha would consume nearly a pound of cheese per day.
玛莎那时每天吃将近一磅奶酪。
V-T To consume an amount of fuel, energy, or time means to use it up. 消耗
Some of the most efficient refrigerators consume 70 percent less electricity than traditional models.
一些能效最高的冰箱比传统型号少消耗70%的电。
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