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gormandize

🇬🇧 UK/'gɒ:mәndaiz/🇺🇸 US
GRE

Definitions

v.

To eat food greedily and in excessive amounts; to gorge oneself.

狼吞虎咽，大吃大喝

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
gormandroot
+
izeto make, to become
=gormandize

Common Collocations

  • 1.gormandize at在……上狼吞虎咽
  • 2.gormandize on对……贪婪地吃
  • 3.eagerly gormandize急切地狼吞虎咽

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    He would gormandize at the buffet, piling his plate with heaps of food.

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