单词 | consume |
释义 | consume consume /; AmE / verb
1 [+ obj or no obj] to buy goods and services to use yourself: There is an index that measures how content we are with the goods and services we consume. the consuming public One of the things that has helped manufacturing is that people have continued to consume.
2 [+ obj] to use sth such as fuel, energy, time or money: The system consumes only 5 watts of power. Such projects consume 20% of the country's budget. The company has consumed €200 million in cash since the beginning of the year. |
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