devourer

常见例句

The lions devoured a zebra in a short time.
獅子一會兒就喫掉了一匹斑馬。
He devoured everything he could lay his hands on: books,magazines and newspapers.
無論是書、襍志，還是報紙，衹要能弄得到，他都看得津津有味。
The flames devoured the curtains.
火焰吞沒了帷簾。

In these papyri, artists have great fun imagining the Devourer – part crocodile, part lion, part hippopotamus.
在那些紙莎草紙上，古埃及的藝術家們對吞噬者作了細致的描畫——部分是鱷魚，部分是獅子，還有部分是河馬。
Urgash's mouth is filled with rows after rows of serrated teeth, and it can stretch to impossible width. He really is the insatiable Devourer of Worlds.
鄂加斯的嘴裡長滿了一排又一排的尖牙，他的嘴可以張開到不可思議的寬度。他是貪得無厭的世界吞噬者的真實化身。
And I will rebuke the devourer for your sakes, and he shall not destroy the fruits of your ground; neither shall your vine cast her fruit before the time in the field, saith the LORD of hosts.
萬軍之耶和華說，我必爲你們斥責蝗蟲（蝗蟲原文作吞噬者），不容它燬壞你們的土産。你們田間的葡萄樹在未熟之先，也不掉果子。

The old image of railways as a devourer of government subsidy will not be easy to shake off, despite their new high-tech image.
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