gobble
verb uk/ˈɡɒb.əl/ us/ˈɡɑː.bəl/
(EAT)
[ I or T ] informal狼吞虎咽,大口大口地吃
to eat food too fast
She gobbled her dinner (down/up). 她狼吞虎咽地吃完了晚饭。
(MAKE NOISE)
[ I ](雄火鸡)咯咯叫
to make the sound of a male turkey
Phrasal verb
gobble something up 大口吞食,狼吞虎咽
to gobble
很快地用掉(通常指钱)
to use a lot of your supply of something, usually money
The mounting legal costs quickly gobbled up their savings. 日益增加的诉讼费很快耗尽了他们的积蓄。