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eat (something) up
phrasal verb with eatverb[ I or T ]uk /iːt/ us /iːt/ate | eaten
B2
to eat all the food that you have been given: 吃完，吃光
Be a good boy and eat up your vegetables.好孩子，乖，把蔬菜都吃了。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Eating
al desko
binge
binge eating
bite
break breadidiom
cram
devour
feast
feast on something
feeder
feeding
finish
inhale
mainline
picnic
pig
pig out
postprandial
postprandially
shovel
eat up something
phrasal verb with eatverb[ I or T ]uk /iːt/ us /iːt/ate | eaten
to use or take away a large part of something valuable: （大量）耗费，损耗
A big old car like that eats up petrol.像那样的老式大型车很耗油。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Using and misusing
adopt
adoption
avail
avail yourself of something
be/go heavy on somethingidiom
exhaust
go into something
go through
gobble something up
make capital out of somethingidiom
max
spare
spent
swallow
tap
turn to someone/something
turn/use something to good accountidiom
unblock
underuse
underused
eat up something | American Dictionary
eat up something
phrasal verb with eatverb[ I/T ]us/it/past tenseateus/eɪt/ | past participleeatenus/ˈi·tən/
to use something so that little or nothing is left:
Legal costs ate up most of her savings.
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