
음식이나 먹이를 게걸스럽게 또는 매우 빨리 먹다.
To eat food or prey hungrily, greedily, or very quickly.
예문:
"The hungry lion devoured its prey in a matter of minutes."
"After the long hike, the children devoured the sandwiches as if they hadn't eaten in days."
불, 홍수 등 자연의 힘이 무언가를 완전히 파괴하거나 집어삼키다.
To destroy or consume something completely, especially by fire, flood, or other natural forces.
예문:
"The forest fire continued to devour thousands of acres of woodland."
"The rising tide threatened to devour the small coastal village."
책, 영상 등을 매우 열정적이고 흥미롭게 읽거나 보다.
To read, watch, or listen to something with great eagerness and interest.
예문:
"She stayed up all night to devour the final chapter of the mystery novel."
"Fans of the series are ready to devour any new information about the upcoming sequel."
강력한 감정이나 기분에 완전히 사로잡히거나 압도당하다.
To be totally absorbed or overwhelmed by a powerful feeling or emotion.
예문:
"He was devoured by guilt after realizing the consequences of his actions."
"She felt herself being devoured by curiosity as she looked at the locked box."