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.consume time-consuming

英英释义

adj

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

双语例句

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。
This process is time consuming and error prone, thus resulting in high application development cost.
这个过程非常耗时并且容易出错，因此导致较高的应用程序开发成本。
Going to court can be an expensive, time consuming and gut wrenching experience that is best avoided.
打官司费钱耗时而且给人添堵，所以最好能避则避。
It has been demonstrated that human intellectual activity can be enhanced and work efficiency increased by consuming Schizandra.
它已表明，人类的智力活动，可以提高工作效率和增加消费五味子。
Consuming this amount of food could turn these fit players into fatties
这些体格健壮的运动员吃这么多会变成胖子的。
This is a wake-up call to the oil consuming countries and to the oil producers.
这对石油消费国和产油国都是一记警钟。
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。
It adds support for the Restlet project which is a lightweight and powerful library for consuming and building services.
它加入了Restlet项目的支持，该项目是一个消费和创建服务的轻量级强大代码库。
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。
We help our customers produce more, more effectively by consuming less energy and fewer raw materials.
我们帮助客户以更少的能源和原材料消耗来实现更大量、更有效的生产。