gobble

更新时间:2026-08-13 16:32:41   栏目: 英语词典

Gobble

音标:[ˈɡɒbl] (英式发音) 或 [ˈɡɑːbl] (美式发音)

词性:动词、名词

中文翻译

(动词)狼吞虎咽地吃,快速贪婪地吃

(名词)火鸡叫声,喉音叫声


词义解析:

狼吞虎咽地吃:指的是快速而贪婪地吃东西,通常伴随着大声的咀嚼声音。

例如:He gobbled down his lunch in just a few minutes. (他几分钟内就狼吞虎咽地吃完了午饭。)

 

火鸡的叫声:火鸡发出的独特声音,通常指雄性火鸡发出的“咯咯”声。

例如:The gobble of the turkey was heard from the woods. (从树林里传来了火鸡的叫声。)

 


用法与例句:

动词

She gobbled up the pizza before anyone else could get a slice.
(她在别人还没来得及拿到一片之前就狼吞虎咽地吃掉了那块披萨。)

After a long day of work, he was so hungry that he gobbled his dinner down in seconds.
(经过一整天的工作后,他饿得不行,几秒钟就狼吞虎咽地吃完了晚餐。)

Don't gobble your food; take your time and chew properly.
(别狼吞虎咽地吃东西,慢慢吃,仔细咀嚼。)

 

名词

The gobble of the turkey could be heard throughout the farm.
(整个农场都能听到火鸡的叫声。)

The loud gobble echoed across the field as the male turkey called to attract a mate.
(雄性火鸡为了吸引伴侣而发出的响亮叫声回荡在田野上。)

 


短语搭配:

Gobble up:狼吞虎咽地吃,通常形容吃得很快、很贪婪。

Example: The kids gobbled up the candy before I could stop them. (孩子们在我阻止之前就把糖果吃光了。)

 

Gobble down:同样是指狼吞虎咽地吃,通常强调吃得很快。

Example: He gobbled down his breakfast because he was running late. (他因为快迟到了,狼吞虎咽地吃完了早餐。)

 

Gobble like a turkey:像火鸡一样叫,指发出类似火鸡的叫声。

Example: The children gobbled like turkeys, imitating the bird's distinctive sound. (孩子们模仿火鸡的叫声,发出“咯咯”的声音。)

 


词源:

“Gobble”一词源于古法语单词“gobble”,意指吞食或贪婪地吃东西。与火鸡发出的“咯咯”声也有关系,因此用来形容这种吃东西的方式和火鸡的叫声。


语法特点:

不规则动词:gobble的过去式和过去分词形式是 gobbled

例如:She gobbled the sandwich quickly, then went back to work. (她快速地狼吞虎咽地吃掉了三明治,然后回去工作。)

 

常用于口语:这个词常见于口语中,尤其是在描述快速、贪婪地吃东西时。


小结:

“Gobble”可以用于形容狼吞虎咽地吃东西,也可以指火鸡发出的叫声。这个词在日常会话中常常用来形容食物吃得非常快或不顾仪态地吃。