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verb The electricity industry consumes large amounts of fossil fuels. 电力工业消耗大量的化石燃料。 25 per cent of the world’s population consumes 80 per cent of the planet’s resources. Before he died he had consumed a large quantity of alcohol. 他死亡前喝了大量的酒。 a half-consumed loaf of bread Carolyn was consumed with guilt. 卡罗琳深感内疚。 Rage consumed him. 他无比愤怒。 The hotel was quickly consumed by fire. 那座旅馆很快被大火吞噬。 Bureaucracy consumes money that could have been spent on public services. My new car consumes much less fuel. Paperwork consumes time which could be better used getting on with the job itself. Red meat should be consumed in moderation. The production of new paper from wood pulp consumes vast amounts of energy. |