devour是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为vt. 狼吞虎咽地吃; 挥霍, 耗尽，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- My eyes turned involuntarily towards the glass, but I could not stand the fire which seemed to devour them.
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Neither will he ever sack it, dogs shall devour him ere he do so.'
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He would devour me with his eyes," she said, smiling and shaking her head as if perplexed.
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