eat的详细用法

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英[iːt]
美 [it]
vt. 吃，喝；腐蚀；烦扰
vi. 进食；腐蚀，侵蚀
过去式 ate过去分词 eaten现在分词 eating
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eat
/iːt,it/ v. S1 W1
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pt: ate pp: eaten
MEANINGS 义项
1.
FOOD 食物
[I,T] to put food in your mouth and chew and swallow it
吃
•Felix chatted cheerfully as he ate. 费利克斯一边吃一边兴奋地聊天。

•A small girl was eating an ice cream. 一个小女孩在吃冰激凌。

•We had plenty to eat and drink. 我们有很多吃的喝的。

•It’s important to eat healthily when you are pregnant. 怀孕的时候吃得健康很重要。

•I exercise and eat right and get plenty of sleep. 我做运动，饮食得当，睡眠充足。

•Would you like something to eat? 想吃点什么吗？
•She can eat like a horse and never put on weight. 她可以吃得很多，但体重从来不会增加。

•We stopped at McDonalds to get a bite to eat. 我们在麦当劳停下来吃点东西。

•Good eating habits are the best way of preventing infection. 良好的饮食习惯是预防感染的最佳方法。

•‘More cake?’ ‘No thanks,I couldn’t eat another thing.’“再来点蛋糕？” “不要了，谢谢。

我再也吃不下了。

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•No chicken for me. I don’t eat meat (= I never eat meat ). 我不要鸡肉，我不吃肉的。

•Does Rob eat fish? 罗布吃鱼吗？
ready-to-eat
•foods such as deli meats and cheeses 肉类熟食、奶酪等即食食品
2.
MEAL 一餐
[I,T] to have a meal
吃(饭)
•Let’s eat first and then go to a movie. 我们先吃饭然后再去看电影吧。

•They’re eating breakfast. 他们在吃早餐。

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•We could not afford to eat at Walker’s very often. 我们没钱经常去沃克餐馆用餐。

3.
eat your words
to admit that what you said was wrong
承认自己说错了话
•I’m going to make you eat your words. 我要让你承认自己说错了话。

4.
eat your heart out
used to say, especially humorously, that something is very good 强多了〔尤为幽默用法〕•That’s a great drawing. Pablo Picasso, eat your heart out! 那幅画真棒，比毕加索强多了！
to be unhappy about something or to want someone or something very much 沮丧；渴求〔某人或某物〕
•If you had any sense you’d forget him, but eat your heart out if you want to. 如果你有点理智就把他忘掉，但如果你非要这样你就难受去吧。

5.
eat sb alive/eat sb for breakfast
to be very angry with someone or to defeat them completely
对某人大发脾气；彻底打败某人
•You can’t tell him that –he’ll eat you alive! 你不能告诉他那件事，他会气得活吞了你！
6.
USE 使用
[T] to use a very large amount of something
大量消耗
•This car eats petrol. 这车耗油太多。

7.
eat humble pie
to admit that you were wrong and say that you are sorry
认错，道歉
8.
I’ll eat my hat
used to emphasize that you think something is not true or will not happen
我才不信〔强调认为某事不是真的或不可能发生〕
•If the Democrats win the election, I’ll eat my hat! 如果民主党选举赢了，我把脑袋给你！
9.
have sb eating out of your hand
to have made someone very willing to believe you or do what you want
使某人俯首听命，使某人百依百顺
•He soon had the client eating out of his hand. 他很快就使客户言听计从了。

10.
eat sb out of house and home
to eat a lot of some-one’s supply of food, so that they have to buy more – used humorously
把某人吃穷〔幽默用法〕
11.
what’s eating sb?
spoken used to ask why someone seems annoyed or upset
是什么让某人心烦？
•What’s eating Sally today? 今天萨莉怎么了？
12.
I could eat a horse
spoken used to say you are very hungry
我饿极了
13.
I/we won’t eat you
spoken used to tell someone that you are not angry with them and they need not be frightened 〔别怕〕我/我们不会把你吃了的
14.
you are what you eat
used to say that you will be healthy if the food you eat is healthy
健康取决于饮食
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THESAURUS 词语辨析
1.
eat 吃
to put food in your mouth and chew and swallow it
•Experts recommend eating plenty of fruit and vegetables. 专家建议多吃蔬菜和水果。

2.
have 吃〔某种食物〕
to eat a particular food
•‘What do you usually have for breakfast?’ ‘I usually just have coffee and toast.’ “你早餐一般吃什么？” “一般就是咖啡和吐司。

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•We had the set meal. 我们吃的是套餐。

3.
feed on sth 〔动物〕以某物为食
to eat a particular kind of food – used when talking about animals
•Foxes feed on a wide range of foods including mice, birds, insects, and fruit. 狐狸的食物种类繁多，包括鼠类、鸟类、昆虫及水果。

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TO EAT SOMETHING QUICKLY 快速吃某物
1.
gobble sth up/down 〔尤因太喜欢或贪婪而〕狼吞虎咽，大嚼某物
to eat something very quickly, especially because you like it very much or you are greedy
•You’ve gobbled up all the ice-cream! 你几口就把冰激凌全都吃完啦！
•The children gobbled it down in no tim e. 孩子们不一会儿就把它吃光了。

2.
wolf sth down 〔尤因太饿或赶时间而〕狼吞虎咽地吃某物
to eat food quickly, especially because you are very hungry or in a hurry
•The boy wolfed down everything on his plate and asked for more. 小男孩把盘子里的东西一扫
而光后还要吃。

4.
devour 〔因太饿而〕狼吞虎咽，吞食
to eat all of something quickly because you are very hungry
•In a very short time, the snake had devoured the whole animal. 蛇很快便将那动物囫囵吞下。

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→eats→at 见cake →have your cake and eat it at 见cake6
PHRVB 短语动词
eat sth ←→ awayphr v
1.
to gradually remove or destroy something
侵蚀；逐渐破坏
•The stones are being eaten away by pollution. 石头正受到污染侵蚀。

eat away at sth/sbphr v
1.
to gradually remove or reduce the amount of something
侵蚀；消耗
•His gambling was eating away at their income. 他的赌博在逐渐败光他们的收入。

2.
to make someone feel very worried over a long period of time
〔长期地〕困扰，烦扰
•The thought of mother alone like that was eating away at her. 一想起母亲孤身一人的情景，她心里就不好受。

eat inphr v
1.
to eat at home instead of in a restaurant
在家吃(饭)
eat into sthphr v
1.
to gradually reduce the amount of time, money etc that is available
消耗〔时间、金钱等〕
•John’s university fees have been eating into our savings. 约翰的大学学费一点点花掉了我们的积蓄。

2.
to gradually damage or destroy something
侵蚀；腐蚀；逐渐损毁
•Acid eats into the metal, damaging its surface. 酸腐蚀金属，损坏其表面。

eat outphr v
1.
to eat in a restaurant instead of at home
下馆子吃饭
•Do you eat out a lot? 你常下馆子吗？
eat upphr v
1.
to eat all of something
吃完，吃光
•Come on, eat up, there’s a good girl. 加油，全都吃完，这才是乖女孩。

eat sth ←→ up
•She’s made a cake and wants us to help eat it up.她做了个蛋糕，要我们帮忙把它吃完。

2.
eat sth ←→ up to use a lot of something, especially until there is none left
用光；耗尽
•Big cars just eat up money. 开大车只会把钱造光。

3.
be eaten up with/by jealousy/anger/curiosity etc to be very jealous, angry etc, so that you cannot think about anything else
充满嫉妒/愤怒/好奇等。