consumption的意思

基本释义

• n 消费（量）

  the act of using energy, food or materials; the amount used

例句

1. Vigorous exercise increases oxygen consumption.

   剧烈运动增加氧的消耗。

2. dramatic rises in fuel consumption

   燃料消耗的急剧增长

3. The meat was declared unfit for human consumption.

   这种肉被宣布不适于人吃。

4. Consumption of oil has declined in recent years.

   油的消耗量在最近几年下降了。

5. She died of consumption.

   她死于肺结核。

短语

• energy consumption [化]能量损耗
• power consumption 能量功耗
• water consumption 耗水量
• fuel consumption 耗油量
• low power consumption 低功耗；低电耗

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英英释义

noun 1. the act of consuming something Synonym: using upexpenditure 2. the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating) Synonym: ingestionintakeuptake 3. (economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing e.g. the consumption of energy has increased steadily Synonym: economic, consumptionusanceuse, use, of, goods, and, services 4. involving the lungs with progressive wasting of the body Synonym: pulmonary, tuberculosis, phthisis, wasting, diseasewhite, plague

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