Word · Frequency #10137
gorged
狼吞虎咽;大口吞食
gorged is the past of gorge.
to eat greedily and in large quantities; to swallow greedily or in big mouthfuls
- 1.
To stuff the gorge or gullet with food; to eat greedily and in large quantities.
用食物填满喉咙或食道;贪婪地大量吃
- 2.
To swallow, especially with greediness, or in large mouthfuls or quantities.
吞咽,尤其是贪婪地或大口大口地
- 3.
To fill up to the throat; to glut, to satiate.
填满喉咙;使满足,使饱足
- 4.
To fill up (an organ, a vein, etc.); to block up or obstruct; (US, specifically) of ice: to choke or fill a channel or passage, causing an obstruction.
填满(器官、静脉等);堵塞或阻塞;(美国,尤指)冰阻塞或填满通道,造成阻碍
塞饱;使饱食;使饱足;堵塞;淤塞;使阻塞;用食物填满喉咙或食道;贪婪地大量吃;吞咽,尤其是贪婪地或大口大口地;填满喉咙;使满足,使饱足
In use
He gorged himself on pizza until he felt sick.
The children were gorging on candy during the party.
She had gorged her face with cake before dinner.
Verb forms
base gorge · third person gorges · -ing gorging · past gorged · past participle gorged
常规动词
Connections
Collocations
- gorge on something
- 狼吞虎咽地吃某物;贪婪地吃某物
- The kids gorged on candy at the party.孩子们在派对上狼吞虎咽地吃糖果。
- gorge oneself
- 暴饮暴食;拼命地吃个够
- After months of dieting, he gorged himself at the buffet.节食几个月后,他在自助餐上大吃大喝了一顿。
- be gorged with something
- 被某物堵塞;塞满某物
- The drain was gorged with dead leaves.排水管被枯叶堵塞了。
Idioms & figurative uses
- gorge on (something)
- 贪婪地大吃;狼吞虎咽地吃After weeks of dieting, he gorged on burgers and fries.节食几周后,他狼吞虎咽地吃汉堡和薯条。
- gorge oneself on (something)
- 尽情地吃;把自己塞饱She gorged herself on chocolate at the party.她在聚会上尽情地吃巧克力。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
“gorge”像“高脂”(gāo zhī):高脂美食在眼前,人忍不住狼吞虎咽、塞饱肚子。
Context & Register
语域:mixed 常见场景:formal or literary writing、everyday conversation with the pattern 'gorge on something' 该动词表示贪婪地大量进食,通常用于书面或文学描写,但“gorge on”结构在日常口语中也比较常见。
Pronunciation & Spelling
只有 forge(/fɔrdʒ/)与 gorge(/ɡɔrdʒ/)押韵。charge(/tʃɑrdʒ/)、large(/lɑrdʒ/)的元音是 /ɑr/;surge(/sɜrdʒ/)、urge(/ɜrdʒ/)的元音是 /ɜr/;它们虽都拼作 -rge,但并不与 gorge 押韵。force(/fɔrs/)拼作 -orce,元音相似但以 /s/ 结尾,也不押韵。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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