vt.

1. 消耗，花费；耗尽
   She consumed most of her time in reading.

   她把大部分时间都花在读书上。

2. 吃完，喝光
   The kids soon consumed all the food on the table.

   孩子们一会儿功夫便把桌上的食品全部吃光。

3. 烧毁，毁灭
   The fire consumed half the village.

   大火吞噬了半个村庄。

4. 挥霍，浪费
5. 使全神贯注，使着迷；使憔悴；充满[H][（+with）]
   The boy was consumed with curiosity.

   那男孩充满好奇心。

vi.

1. 耗尽生命；被（烧）毁
   She consumed away with grief.

   她抑郁而死。

v.

1. eat, drink, or ingest.
   ▸use up.
   ▸(especially of a fire) completely destroy.
2. buy (goods or services) for personal use.
3. (of a feeling) absorb all of the attention and energy of.