他贪婪地阅读科幻小说,一本接一本地狼吞虎咽。

He was gluttonous for science fiction novels, devouring one after another.

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He was gluttonous for science fiction novels, devouring one after another.

gluttonous 是形容词,由名词 glutton(贪吃者)加上形容词后缀 -ous 构成。glutton 来自拉丁语 gluttire(吞咽),后缀 -ous 表示"充满...的"。gluttonous 本义指"贪吃的",引申为"贪婪的、渴求的",形容对某事物极度渴望的状态。

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