연료, 에너지, 시간, 돈과 같은 자원을 다 써버리거나 소모하다.
To use up a resource, such as fuel, energy, time, or money.
예문:
"The old server consumes too much electricity, making it inefficient."
"We consume vast amounts of data every month through streaming services."
"Preparing for the exam consumed all of his free time."
음식이나 음료를 먹거나 마시거나 섭취하다.
To eat, drink, or ingest food or beverages.
예문:
"Doctors advise against consuming large quantities of processed foods."
"Tourists often consume local delicacies when visiting a new country."
"She consumed three cups of coffee before starting her morning shift."
특히 화재나 질병으로 인해 무언가를 완전히 파괴하거나 소멸시키다.
To destroy something completely, especially by fire or disease.
예문:
"The wildfire rapidly consumed hundreds of acres of forest land."
"A rare tropical disease slowly consumed the patient's strength."
강한 감정이나 느낌으로 인해 누군가의 모든 주의와 에너지를 사로잡거나 압도하다.
(Usually passive) To absorb all of someone's attention and energy, often due to a strong emotion or feeling.
예문:
"He was consumed by jealousy after seeing his rival succeed."
"The artist was so consumed with his new project that he forgot to eat."
"Fear of failure consumed her thoughts before the presentation."