consuming

英 [kənˈsjuːmɪŋ]

美 [kənˈsuːmɪŋ]

adj.  强烈的; 重要的; 令人着迷的
v.  消耗，耗费(燃料、能量、时间等); 吃; 喝; 饮; 使充满(强烈的感情)
consume的现在分词

现在分词：consuming　

Collins.2 / BNC.20967 / COCA.22452

牛津词典

adj.

• 强烈的；重要的；令人着迷的
  so strong or important that it takes up all your time and energy
  1. Basketball is his consuming passion .
     篮球令他着迷。

柯林斯词典

• See also:He has developed a consuming passion for chess.consumetime-consuming

英英释义

adj

• very intense
  1. politics is his consuming passion
  2. overwhelming joy
  Synonym:overwhelming

双语例句

• But home decorating can also be an expensive and time consuming project.
  但是，家居装饰也可能成为昂贵而耗时的项目。
• However, they are not in the stage of consuming haute couture and jewelry because of their lifestyles.
  但是，他们的生活方式决定了他们不处于消费高级时装和珠宝的阶段。
• This is a time consuming process that can be complex when object dependencies exist.
  这原来是一个很耗费时间的过程，而且在存在对象依赖时可能会很复杂。
• All of the time consuming parts of the system are parallelize and roughly linear time.
  所有的耗时部分系统的并行和大约线性时间。
• This is time consuming and expensive work, and is generally reserved for finer pieces.
  这是费时和昂贵的工作，一般是细件保留。
• This is a significant manual process, consuming both patient and medical provider time and resources.
  这是一个庞大的手动过程，病人和医疗服务提供者都需要投入时间和资源。
• This can be quite time consuming, though.
  不过，这是一件很耗时间的工作。
• It's a real revolution about people's consuming habits.
  这是人们消费习惯上的一场真正的革命。
• He has developed a consuming passion for chess.
  他对下棋产生了极为浓厚的兴趣。
• It's just very time consuming to get such a large quantity of data
  获取如此大量的数据非常费时。