Word · Frequency #5062
wolfed
狼吞虎咽;大口吃
wolfed is the past of wolf.
to eat something very quickly and greedily; to gobble
- 1.
To devour; to gobble; to eat (something) voraciously.
狼吞虎咽地吃
- 2.
To hunt for wolves.
猎狼
猎狼;狼吞虎咽地吃;狼吞虎咽;大吃
In use
He wolfed down his dinner in five minutes.
Stop wolfing your food and chew slowly.
She wolfs her lunch at her desk when she is busy.
Verb forms
base wolf · third person wolfs · -ing wolfing · past wolfed · past participle wolfed
规则动词,意思是狼吞虎咽。
Connections
Collocations
- wolf down
- 狼吞虎咽地吃下
- He wolfed down his breakfast.他狼吞虎咽地吃下了早饭。
- wolf down a meal
- 狼吞虎咽地吃完饭
- The hikers wolfed down a meal after the long climb.徒步者在长时间攀爬后狼吞虎咽地吃了一顿饭。
- wolf one's food
- 狼吞虎咽地吃东西
- She wolfed her food and left for the night shift.她狼吞虎咽地吃完东西,就出发去上夜班了。
Idioms & figurative uses
- wolf down
- 狼吞虎咽地吃He wolfed down his dinner and went straight to bed.他狼吞虎咽地吃完晚饭,就直接上床睡觉了。
Synonyms
- devour
- 狼吞虎咽地吃;贪婪地大口吃 · 较正式,语气强,强调贪婪或饥饿;可直接替换 wolf,但 wolf 更口语化。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象狼(wolf)撕咬猎物时大口吞咽,所以动词 wolf 就是“狼吞虎咽地吃”。
Context & Register
语域:mixed 常见场景:日常口语、狩猎或野生动物话题 作动词时,“狼吞虎咽地吃”是最常见的意思,多用于非正式口语;“猎狼”则比较少见,多出现在狩猎或野生动物话题中。
Grammar Note
常与down连用,表示狼吞虎咽地吃
Pronunciation & Spelling
没有常用词与 /wʊlf/ 完全押韵,因为结尾是 /lf/。Golf /ɡɒlf/ 和 gulf /ɡʌlf/ 拼写相似但元音不同。Full /fʊl/ 和 pull /pʊl/ 有相同的 /ʊ/ 和 /l/,但结尾是 /l/ 而非 /lf/。Woof /wʊf/ 有 /ʊ/ 和 /f/,但没有 /l/。注意发准 /ʊ/ 和结尾的 /lf/。
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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