guzzling
present participle ofguzzle
| 单词 | guzzling |
| 释义 | guzzling present participle ofguzzle guzzle verb[T] informaluk/ˈɡʌz.əl/us/ˈɡʌz.əl/todrinkquickly,eagerly, and usually inlargeamounts: He guzzled hisbeerandorderedanother. to uselargeamountsofpetrolveryquickly: Thecarguzzles agallonofgasevery 15miles. Eating
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Drinking Masses and large amounts of things Fuels Examplesofguzzlingguzzling In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Being a good tabloid newspaper, it states that he is "guzzling" champagne. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We will continue to eat strawberries in winter, whether they come from the southern hemisphere or energy and waterguzzlinggreenhouses. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English They are assured of food, clothing and shelter and the man who asks for more than that is, in my view, engaging inguzzling. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Now it is a matter of £9,000 forguzzling. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There is the absurd excessive use of energy, theguzzlingof petrol and unnecessary trips in unnecessarily large cars at unnecessarily low prices. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They are trying to maintain the absurd fiction that the rich goguzzlingat banquets. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Three just men among all the crowd, protesting against thisguzzling! From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 What is the difference between feeding andguzzling? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They have probably beenguzzlingvast quantities of caviare. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Anybody who might wish to give any hospitality might be afraid to do it for fear of leading people into the temptation ofguzzling. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Feasting is notguzzling, and not all celebrations are secular, even on ecclesiastical festivals. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There will be noguzzlingby a small number. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Guzzlingis an unkind word but it is sometimes used of heavy drinkers who keep their eyes on the clock. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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