devourer

常见例句

The lions devoured a zebra in a short time.
狮子一会儿就吃掉了一匹斑马。
He devoured everything he could lay his hands on: books,magazines and newspapers.
无论是书、杂志，还是报纸，只要能弄得到，他都看得津津有味。
The flames devoured the curtains.
火焰吞没了帷帘。

In these papyri, artists have great fun imagining the Devourer – part crocodile, part lion, part hippopotamus.
在那些纸莎草纸上，古埃及的艺术家们对吞噬者作了细致的描画——部分是鳄鱼，部分是狮子，还有部分是河马。
Urgash's mouth is filled with rows after rows of serrated teeth, and it can stretch to impossible width. He really is the insatiable Devourer of Worlds.
鄂加斯的嘴里长满了一排又一排的尖牙，他的嘴可以张开到不可思议的宽度。他是贪得无厌的世界吞噬者的真实化身。
And I will rebuke the devourer for your sakes, and he shall not destroy the fruits of your ground; neither shall your vine cast her fruit before the time in the field, saith the LORD of hosts.
万军之耶和华说，我必为你们斥责蝗虫（蝗虫原文作吞噬者），不容它毁坏你们的土产。你们田间的葡萄树在未熟之先，也不掉果子。

The old image of railways as a devourer of government subsidy will not be easy to shake off, despite their new high-tech image.
ECONOMIST: A better way to fly