engorge

英 [?n'g??d?; en-] 美[?n'ɡ?rd?]
  • vt. 大吃；使充血；狼吞虎咽
  • vi. 大吃；充血

詞態(tài)變化

第三人稱單數(shù):?engorges;過去式:?engorged;過去分詞:?engorged;現(xiàn)在分詞:?engorging;

中文詞源

engorge 使充血

en-, 進入，使。gorge, 吞沒，吞食。引申義充血。

英文詞源

engorge (v.)
1510s, "fill to excess," from French engorger "to obstruct, block, congest," Old French engorgier "to swallow, devour," from en- (see en- (1)) + gorge "throat" (see gorge (n.)). Probably originally in reference to hawks. Related: Engorged; engorging.