Слово англійською: consume
Дієслово
Переклад consume українською: спожива́ти, з'ї́сти, ї́сти (проду́кти), спожи́ти, ви́тратити, знищувати, поглинати
Детальний опис
- consume something to use something, especially fuel, energy or time
- The electricity industry consumes large amounts of fossil fuels.
- 25 per cent of the world’s population consumes 80 per cent of the planet’s resources.
- consume something (formal) to eat or drink something
- Before he died, he had consumed a large quantity of alcohol.
- a half-consumed loaf of bread
- Red meat should be consumed in moderation.
- [often passive] (formal) to fill somebody with a strong feeling
- be consumed with something Carolyn was consumed with guilt.
- consume somebody Rage consumed him.
- consume something (formal) (of fire) to completely destroy something
- The hotel was quickly consumed by fire.
see also all-consuming, consuming, consumption, time-consumingWord Originlate Middle English: from Latin consumere, from con- ‘altogether’ + sumere ‘take up’; reinforced by French consumer.