devour

devour

意味(日本語)

むさぼり食う ◇L.de(=強意)+L.vorare(=のみ込む)

語源

  • vor- : L.vorare = to eat greedily(がつがつ食べる)

意味(英語)

  • (verb-transitive) To eat up greedily. See Synonyms at eat.
  • (verb-transitive) To destroy, consume, or waste: Flames devoured the structure in minutes.
  • (verb-transitive) To take in eagerly: devour a novel.
  • (verb-transitive) To prey upon voraciously: was devoured by jealousy.

例文

  • The word devour had gained a fresh resonance for me.

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語源が同じ単語を一緒に覚えよう

carnivore

carnivore

食肉動物 ◇cf. herbivore、omnivore

語源

  • vor- : L.vorare = to eat greedily(がつがつ食べる)

carnivourous

carnivourous

(動)肉食(性)の、(植)食虫の ◇L.caro(=肉)+L.vorare(=むさぼり食う)

語源

  • vor- : L.vorare = to eat greedily(がつがつ食べる)

【広告】

frugivorous

frugivorous

くだものを常食とする ◇L.frux(=くだもの)

語源

  • vor- : L.vorare = to eat greedily(がつがつ食べる)

herbivore

herbivore

(動)草食動物 ◇L.herb

語源

  • vor- : L.vorare = to eat greedily(がつがつ食べる)

herbivorous

herbivorous

(動)草食の

語源

  • vor- : L.vorare = to eat greedily(がつがつ食べる)

omnivore

omnivore

(動)雑食動物、なんでも食べる人

語源

  • vor- : L.vorare = to eat greedily(がつがつ食べる)

omnivorous

omnivorous

なんでも食べる、雑食の

語源

  • vor- : L.vorare = to eat greedily(がつがつ食べる)

voracious

voracious

大食する、むさぼり(がつがつ)食う、貪欲な

語源

  • vor- : L.vorare = to eat greedily(がつがつ食べる)

voracity

voracity

大食、暴食、貪欲

語源

  • vor- : L.vorare = to eat greedily(がつがつ食べる)