guzzle /ˈɡʌzəl/ (guzzling,guzzled,guzzles)

• 1.  

  V-T/V-I（及物动词/不及物动词） If you guzzle something, you drink it or eat it quickly and greedily. 狼吞虎咽 [非正式]

  例：

  Melissa had guzzled gin and tonics like they were lemonade.

  梅丽莎狂饮杜松子酒和奎宁水调的饮品，就像喝柠檬水一样。

• 2.  

  V-T（及物动词） If you say that a vehicle guzzles fuel, you mean that it uses a lot of it in a way that is wasteful and unnecessary. (汽车)费油 → see also gas guzzler

  例：

  The plane was deafeningly noisy, guzzled fuel, and left a trail of smoke.

  这架飞机噪音震耳，费油，还留下一屁股烟雾。

• 3.  

  COMB in ADJ（与形容词结合的复合词） -guzzling [ADJ n]

  例：

  The boom of the 1980s led to a taste for petrol-guzzling cars.

  20世纪80年代的经济繁荣导致了对高油耗汽车的喜爱。