| 词汇 | consumption |
| 释义 | consumptionUK:*/kənˈsʌmpʃən/US:/kənˈsʌmpʃən/ ,(kən sump′shən)UK-RP:UK-Yorkshire:Irish:Scottish:US Southern:Jamaican: 主要翻译 consumption n (act of consuming)吞食；消费；使用The lion's consumption of its prey was quick.狮子吞食猎物的速度很快。 consumption n (usage rate)消耗量；消费量Consumption of disposable goods has increased lately.最近一次性商品的消耗量有所增长。 consumption n dated (tuberculosis)结核病；痨病The actress was never very healthy, and consumption took her in the end.那位女演员身体一直不太好，最后死于痨病。 复合形式： alcohol consumption n (alcohol: amount consumed)饮酒量A woman should strictly limit her alcohol consumption during pregnancy. alcohol consumption n (act: drinking alcohol)饮酒The evidence is mounting that moderate alcohol consumption may be good for one's health. conspicuous consumption n (show of wealth)挥霍；摆阔；炫耀性消费During a recession even the wealthiest tend to avoid conspicuous consumption. energy consumption n (amount of energy used)能量消耗The US is responsible for one quarter of the world's energy consumption. for public consumption adj (intended for the general public)供大众消费The report was not intended for public consumption. fuel consumption n (use of fuel)耗油量，油耗Low fuel consumption is an essential requirement for many car buyers. mass consumption n (consumerism)大众消费 power consumption n (energy use)能耗；功耗；耗电量Power consumption in big cities is generally much higher that in smaller towns.These days, I try to control my power consumption by switching off lights I'm not using. unfit for human consumption adj (not safe to eat)不宜食用的；不适合人吃的The 60-year-old chocolate was unfit for human consumption. |
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