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munching

/muhnch/US // mʌntʃ //UK // (mʌntʃ) //

咀嚼,啃食,咀嚼着,大吃大喝

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to chew with steady or vigorous working of the jaws, often audibly.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to chew steadily or vigorously, often audibly.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Informal. a snack.
  1. 1
    • : munch out, Slang. to snack especially extensively or frequently.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • A silverback is munching contently and endlessly on foliage.

  • This is one instance where the film-munching goat that preferred the book definitely had the right idea.

  • I should hope the city's homeless  people will be munching on some venison burgers for the foreseeable future.

  • The article ran beneath a photograph of a gray-and-white kitty munching on the head of a songbird.

  • We stood for two and a half hours munching on deli food and enjoying the open bar.

  • Paul went on talking in a quiet, low tone, while Digby was munching a thick slice of bread-and-butter.

  • Within a dozen yards of her sat her father, stolidly munching his chupatties, because he knew that now he must live.

  • Most of these here are munching sweetmeats; they love them as children do, and the sweetmeat-seller never lacks trade.

  • Bruce was getting sleepy himself, so he began munching biscuits.

  • For a few minutes they sat munching their apples in silence.