consume

英 /kənˈsju:m/ 美 /kənˈsum/

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中文释义

vt.消耗，消费，耗尽，毁灭，吃光，喝光，烧毁

Earthworms consume large amounts of soil, and produce a rich humus, perfect in texture.

蚯蚓吃下大量土壤，排出肥力丰富、物理结构理想的腐殖质。
Classically, overweight people underestimate the volume of food that they consume.

一般来说，超重的人往往低估自己摄入食物的量。
Some of the most efficient refrigerators consume 70 percent less electricity than traditional models.

一些极为节能的冰箱比传统型号耗电减少70%。