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1 (to) devour
(to) devour /dɪˈvaʊə(r)/v. t.1 ( anche fig.) divorare: The wolf devoured its prey, il lupo ha divorato la preda; The children devoured their lunch and ran out to play, i bambini hanno divorato il pranzo e sono corsi fuori a giocare; She devours science fiction, divora i libri di fantascienza2 ( di fuoco, fiamme) divorare; distruggere: The Great Fire of 1666 devoured one third of London, il grande incendio del 1666 ha distrutto un terzo di Londra -
2 (to) devour
(to) devour /dɪˈvaʊə(r)/v. t.1 ( anche fig.) divorare: The wolf devoured its prey, il lupo ha divorato la preda; The children devoured their lunch and ran out to play, i bambini hanno divorato il pranzo e sono corsi fuori a giocare; She devours science fiction, divora i libri di fantascienza2 ( di fuoco, fiamme) divorare; distruggere: The Great Fire of 1666 devoured one third of London, il grande incendio del 1666 ha distrutto un terzo di Londra -
3 devour
[dɪ'vaʊə(r)]1) (consume) divorare [food, book]; divorare, consumare [petrol, resources]to be devoured by — essere divorato da [ passion]
* * *(to eat up greedily: The young zebra was devoured by a lion; She devoured the chocolates.) divorare* * *[dɪ'vaʊə(r)]1) (consume) divorare [food, book]; divorare, consumare [petrol, resources]to be devoured by — essere divorato da [ passion]
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4 devour de·vour vt
[dɪ'vaʊə(r)](food) divorare
См. также в других словарях:
Devoured — Devour De*vour , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Devoured}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Devouring}.] [F. d[ e]vorer, fr. L. devorare; de + vorare to eat greedily, swallow up. See {Voracious}.] 1. To eat up with greediness; to consume ravenously; to feast upon like a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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devoured eaten uppredicate — eaten eaten adj. ingested through the mouth. Contrasted with {uneaten}. [Narrower terms: {consumed}; {devoured, eaten up(predicate)}] [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
devoured — adj. consumed violently; eaten up de·vour || dɪ vaÊŠÉ™ v. prey upon, tear to pieces; gobble, consume, gorge … English contemporary dictionary
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de|vour´ing|ly — de|vour «dih VOWR», transitive verb. 1. to eat (usually said of animals): »The lion devoured the sheep. 2. to eat like an animal; eat very hungrily: »The hungry boy devoured his dinner. SYNONYM(S): gulp. 3. Figurative. to consume, waste, or… … Useful english dictionary
