consume
英 [k?n'sju?m]
美[k?n's?m]
- vt. 消耗，消费；使…著迷；挥霍
- vi. 耗尽，毁灭；耗尽生命
考试真题
- The more recent steep climb in grain prices partly results from the fact that more and more people want to consume meat products.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文
- The biggest challenge here is irrigation, which consumes 70% of the world's fresh water.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文
- On the demand side, those trends include the ongoing addition of more than 70 million people a year, a growing number of people wanting to move up the food chain to consume -72- highly grain-intensive meat products, and the massive diversion ( ' , 转向) of U.S. grain to the production of bio-fuel.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文
- Teachers are not people who are great at and consumed by research and happen to appear in a classroom.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文
- Shouldn't preparing—and consuming—food be a source of comfort, pride, health, well-being, relaxation, sociability? Something that connects us to other humans? Why would we want to outsource ( ' , 外包 ) this basic task, especially when outsourcing it is so harmful? When I talk about cooking, I'm not talking about creating elaborate dinner parties or three-day science projects.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
- The big change is the availability of more data about people and things, which allows physical assets to be divided and consumed as services.
出自-2013年12月阅读原文
- Studies have shown, for instance, that eating in front of the TV ( or a similar distraction) can increase both hunger and the amount of food consumed
出自-2013年12月阅读原文
- Moreover, the participants reported feeling more full when they thought they'd consumed a higher-calorie shake.
出自-2013年12月阅读原文
- ZEH communities are the leading edge of technologies that might someday create houses that produce as much energy as they consume.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文
- They are only charged for the amount of power they consume on rainy days
出自-2013年6月阅读原文
- "Everyone in the U.S. is consuming salt far in excess of what is good for them," says lead author Dr. Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo of UCSF.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文
- It is widely consumed despite its ill reputation.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文
- It is easy to study the amounts and kinds of food that people consume
出自-2012年12月听力原文
- On the demand side, those trends include the ongoing addition of more than 70 million people a year, a growing number of people wanting to move up the food chain to consume highly grain-intensive meat products, and the massive diversion of U.S. grain to t
2016年6月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B
- Some scientists claim that people should consume the right kind of food at breakfast.
2019年12月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B
- it is unfair to those climate-vulnerable nationsit aims to keep temperature rise below 2 ℃ onlyit is beneficial to only fewer than 4% of countriesit burdens developed countries with the sole responsibilityThey needn't worry about the food and water they consume.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文
- What happens to the centralized electric grid, which took decades and billions of dollars to build, as more and more people become prosumers, who produce and consume their own energy on-site?No one knows which – if any – battery technology will ultimately dominate, but one thing remains clear: The future of energy is in how we store it.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文
- Indeed, on a global scale, fertiliser manufacturing consumes about 3-5% of the world's annual natural gas supply.
出自-2013年12月阅读原文
- Beef consumes far more water to produce than vegetables
出自-2013年12月阅读原文
- About 70% of this is consumed by the global agriculture sector, and the level of use will continue to rise over the coming decades.
出自-2013年12月阅读原文
- President Obama will no doubt make the point publicly when he gets to Beijing: the Chinese need to consume more; they need-believe it or not-to become more like Americans, for the sake of the global economy.
出自-2012年12月阅读原文
- What should be done to encourage Chinese people to consume
出自-2012年12月阅读原文
- As long as we're consuming fossil fuels, we're putting out CO2,"says Klaus Lackner, a geophysicist at Columbia, University" We cannot let the CO2 in the atmosphere rise indefinitely.
出自-2012年6月阅读原文
- Filling out these forms consumes 7% of every tuition dollar.
出自-2012年6月阅读原文
- Indians likewise had the traditional life taken from them by white settlers who often encourage them to consume alcohol to prevent them from fighting back.
出自-2013年6月听力原文
- Health experts advise that the average woman should consume about 2,000 calories a day and a man about 2,500 calories to maintain a healthy weight.
出自-2010年12月听力原文
- They may be able to handle a drought of some length, and many people use the term "drought tolerant" to describe such plants, but they never actually stop needing to consume water, so Farrant prefers to call them drought resistant.
2018年6月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B
- What happens to the centralized electric grid, which took decades and billions of dollars to build, as more and more people become "prosumers," who produce and consume their own energy on-site?
2016年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C
- Currently, most ingredients must be changed to a paste (糊状物）before a printer can use them, and the printing process is quite time-consuming, because ingredients interact with each other in very complex ways.
2018年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
- In modern man, the brain accounts for about 2-3%of total body weight but it consumes 25% of the body's energy when the body is at rest.
2019年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 任务型阅读 原文
- In one study, people who ate meals in a blue room consumed 33 percent less than those in a yellow or red room.
2015年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读B 原文
- On a mere 1/10 of an acre in Los Angeles, Loe and her family grow, can(装罐) and preserve much of the food they consume.
2015年高考英语湖北卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文
- People who eat slowly tend to consume about 70 fewer calories per meal than those who rush through their meals.
2015年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读B 原文
- That's bad news for the environment – and our wallets – as these outdated devices consume much more energy than the news ones that do the same things.
2018年高考英语全国卷I 阅读理解 阅读D 原文
- The team left 100 wax worms on a commercial polyethylene shopping bag for 12 hours, and the worms consumed and broke down about 92 milligrams, or almost 3% of it.
2018年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
- These animals consumed large amounts of vegetation, which reduced plant diversity in the park.
2017年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
- Wondering how my mum could consume them so quickly, I began observing her daily routine for two weeks.
2016年高考英语上海卷 语法填空 A 原文
- Even after the advent of widespread social media, a pyramid of production remains, with a small number of people uploading material, a slightly larger group commenting on or modifying that content, and a huge percentage remaining content to just consume.
出自-2012年考研阅读原文
- Downloading and consuming culture requires great skills, but failing to move beyond downloading is to strip oneself of a defining constituent of humanity.
出自-2012年考研阅读原文
- They don’t make countryside any more，and every year concrete consumes more of it.
出自-2016年考研阅读原文
- It argues that since prosecutors do not consume a company’s products as part of their investigations, they could be influenced only by the halo effect.
出自-2016年考研阅读原文
- It argues that since prosecutors do not consume a company's products as part of their investigations, they could be influenced only by the halo effect.
2016年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ