eat up

英 [iːt ʌp]

美 [iːt ʌp]

吃光; 吃完; 耗费（大量金钱、时间或资源）

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 吃光;吃完
  When youeat upyour food, you eat all of it.
  1. Eat up your lunch...
     吃完你的中饭。
  2. Some seed fell along the footpath, and the birds came and ate it up.
     有些种子散落在小路上，鸟儿飞来把它们吃光了。
• PHRASAL VERB 耗费（大量金钱、时间或资源）
  If somethingeats upmoney, time, or resources, it uses them or consumes them in great quantities.
  1. Health insurance costs are eating up his income.
     医疗保险费用花掉了他大量的收入。

英英释义

verb

• use up (resources or materials)
  1. this car consumes a lot of gas
  2. We exhausted our savings
  3. They run through 20 bottles of wine a week
  Synonym:consumeuse upeatdepleteexhaustrun throughwipe out
• finish eating all the food on one's plate or on the table
  1. She polished off the remaining potatoes
  Synonym:finishpolish off
• enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing
  1. The huge waves swallowed the small boat and it sank shortly thereafter
  Synonym:immerseswallowswallow upbury

双语例句

• They can eat up to half their weight in food every day.
  它们每天能吃下多达它们体重一半的食物。
• I think I could eat up a moo-cow.
  我想我大概能吃下一头牛。
• Some seed fell along the footpath, and the birds came and ate it up.
  有些种子散落在小路上，鸟儿飞来把它们吃光了。
• Focus on one single task at a time. Distractions and multitasking eat up your time.
  一次只专注一个任务，分心和多任务工作都会浪费你的时间。
• Eat up, otherwise you don't get to play with corky, okay?
  吃吧，否则你就不能和考基玩了，知道吗？
• Little Mary, eat up all the spinach. That's more like it.
  把菠菜都吃了，小玛丽。这还差不多。
• Come along, be a good boy and eat up your vegetables.
  来，做个好孩子，把你的蔬菜吃光。
• It is impossible for her to eat up such a big cake, isn't it?
  要她吃完如此一个大饼是不可能的，对不？
• You can eat up the rest of the food.
  你可以把剩余的食品吃光。
• Eat up! We've got to go out soon.
  都吃光！我们得马上出去。