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gobble sth
gobble 作及物动词，表示急切地大口吃，后面直接接食物名词。
He gobbled his breakfast and ran to school.
他狼吞虎咽地吃完早饭就跑去学校了。
火鸡叫声
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火鸡叫声
the characteristic sound made by a turkey cock
He gobbled his breakfast and ran to school.
他狼吞虎咽地吃完早饭就跑去学校了。
一种快速直线推杆,击球非常有力,若未进洞会滚出很远。
A rapid straight putt so strongly played that, if the ball had not gone into the hole, it would have gone a long way past.
火鸡的叫声；或其他鸟类类似的叫声。
The sound of a turkey; or, a similar vocalisation of another bird.
The children gobbled their lunch before going back to class.
孩子们在回教室之前狼吞虎咽地吃完了午餐。
He always gobbles his dinner so quickly that he never enjoys it.
他总是狼吞虎咽地吃晚餐，以至于从来没有好好享受过。
She was so hungry that she gobbled the whole pizza by herself.
她太饿了，一个人狼吞虎咽地吃掉了整个披萨。
gobble 作及物动词，表示急切地大口吃，后面直接接食物名词。
He gobbled his breakfast and ran to school.
他狼吞虎咽地吃完早饭就跑去学校了。
gobble 作不及物动词，指火鸡发出“咯咯”的叫声，不带宾语。
The turkeys gobbled in the yard.
火鸡在院子里咯咯叫。
gobble 作名词，指火鸡的叫声，常用单数。
We could hear the gobble of wild turkeys in the forest.
我们能听见森林里野生火鸡的咯咯叫声。
Not this
The turkey made loud gobble.
Use this
The turkey made a loud gobble.
gobble 作名词指火鸡的叫声时是可数名词，单数可数名词前需要加限定词 a；中文没有冠词，容易漏掉。
Not this
He gobbled quickly his lunch.
Use this
He gobbled his lunch quickly.
gobble 表示“狼吞虎咽地吃”时是及物动词，宾语 his lunch 要紧跟动词；方式副词 quickly 不能插在动词和宾语之间，要放到宾语之后（也可说 He quickly gobbled his lunch）。中文把副词放在动词前的习惯不能直接套用到英语。
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狼吞虎咽地吃下
He gobbled down his dinner before the phone rang.
电话铃响前，他狼吞虎咽地吃完了晚餐。
很快吃光
The kids gobbled up the cookies in minutes.
孩子们几分钟就把饼干吃光了。
火鸡的咯咯叫声
We heard a turkey's gobble in the distance.
我们听见远处传来火鸡的咯咯叫声。
像火鸡一样咯咯叫
He can gobble like a turkey to make children laugh.
他会学火鸡咯咯叫来逗孩子们笑。
狼吞虎咽地吃光；大量消耗；吞并
The kids gobbled up the pizza as soon as it arrived.
孩子们一拿到披萨就狼吞虎咽地吃光了。
狼吞虎咽地吃
He gobbled down his breakfast and rushed to work.
他狼吞虎咽地吃完早餐就赶去上班了。
咯咯咯咯咯咯，我要把你吃掉。
This iconic line comes from Adam Sandler's comedy song 'The Thanksgiving Song' (from his 1993 album They're All Gonna Laugh at You!), where a turkey is addressed playfully. It has become a popular Thanksgiving meme in American culture.
这句经典台词出自亚当·桑德勒的喜剧歌曲《感恩节之歌》（收录于其1993年专辑《They're All Gonna Laugh at You!》），歌中俏皮地对火鸡说话。它已成为美国文化中流行的感恩节梗。
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联想：火鸡叫 gobble，人贪吃也 gobble，像火鸡一样大口猛吞。
语域：mixed 常见场景：日常交谈中描述快速进食、描述火鸡的叫声时、非正式的故事或叙述里 该词的不同义项语域略有差别。表示“狼吞虎咽”时通常较为日常，多用于口语或非正式文字；表示“火鸡叫声”或“咯咯叫”时比较中性，多出现在描述动物的语境中。正式场合中较少使用。
gobble 与 hobble、wobble、squabble、cobble、bobble 押韵，都读 /ɒbəl/。gabble 拼写相似，但元音不同，读 /ˈɡæbəl/，并不押韵。
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