eat up

英 [iːt ʌp]

美 [iːt ʌp]

吃光; 吃完; 耗费（大量金钱、时间或资源）

柯林斯词典

PHRASAL VERB 吃光;吃完
When youeat upyour food, you eat all of it.
1. Eat up your lunch...
  吃完你的中饭。
2. Some seed fell along the footpath, and the birds came and ate it up.
  有些种子散落在小路上，鸟儿飞来把它们吃光了。
PHRASAL VERB 耗费（大量金钱、时间或资源）
If somethingeats upmoney, time, or resources, it uses them or consumes them in great quantities.
1. Health insurance costs are eating up his income.
  医疗保险费用花掉了他大量的收入。

verb

use up (resources or materials)
1. this car consumes a lot of gas
2. We exhausted our savings
3. They run through 20 bottles of wine a week
Synonym:consumeuse upeatdepleteexhaustrun throughwipe out
finish eating all the food on one's plate or on the table
1. She polished off the remaining potatoes
Synonym:finishpolish off
enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing
1. The huge waves swallowed the small boat and it sank shortly thereafter
Synonym:immerseswallowswallow upbury

A little at a time, we can eat up an elephant eventually.
一次吃一口，我们最终可以把头大象给吞了。
Do you leave a tip when you eat up?
当你外出吃饭时，会留下小费吗？
I said we'd just eat up the odds and ends.
我说我们只吃残羹剩饭就行了。
Some seed fell along the footpath, and the birds came and ate it up.
有些种子散落在小路上，鸟儿飞来把它们吃光了。
It is impossible for her to eat up such a big cake, isn't it?
要她吃完如此一个大饼是不可能的，对不？
I think I could eat up a moo-cow.
我想我大概能吃下一头牛。
You can eat up the rest of the food.
你可以把剩余的食品吃光。
A lot of men like taking in the unreasonable bowl in the pan, you can eat up to grasp too much?
很多男人，比如到了不合理的保龄球比赛中，潘，你可以吃了太多的把握？
She loves sweet food, she wants to eat up all the candies and ice-cream.
她很爱吃甜食，想吃掉所有的糖果和冰激凌。
You could hire workers, but contractors and laborers work slowly and eat up your profits.
你可以聘请工人，但承包商和劳动者的工作慢慢地吃你的利润。