Definition of ingurgitate in English:

ingurgitate

verb ɪnˈɡəːdʒɪteɪtɪnˈɡərdʒəˌteɪt

[with object]literary

Swallow (something) greedily.
〈诗/文〉大口吞食；大口贪饮
its empty holds are ingurgitating a vast, continuous rush of murky brown seawater
Example sentencesExamples
- When a frog swallows a fly, it also ingurgitates an army of microbes, which have to be eliminated or, at least, whose growth rate has to be checked.
- They also have the time of their life playing with the scientific equipment, ingurgitating experimental chemical substances that alter their abilities and appearances.
- Even the most individual act of ingurgitating food into one's body is inherently collective.
- Some smoke grass, a few get stoned, most ingurgitate large quantities of beer, and all use constantly a pathetically tiny vocabulary of dirty words.
- Thirteen more French loaves and the butter is all ingurgitated.
Synonyms
consume, devour, ingest, partake of, gobble, gobble down, gobble up, gulp, gulp down, bolt, bolt down, wolf, wolf down, cram down, finish, finish off

Derivatives

ingurgitation

noun ɪnɡəːdʒɪˈteɪʃ(ə)nɪnˌɡərdʒəˈteɪʃ(ə)n

literary

Observations of the movements of dust particles in a film during its ingurgitation by a tadpole indicated that this animal might well eat its own dry weight of protein, spread as a monolayer at the air - water interface, in one day.
Example sentencesExamples
- Also, if you have a spare moment this weekend between regular tryptophan ingurgitations and the Lions-Falcons game, you might check out this edifying article.
- All through the summer, Johns, tired of making love, sought new sensations in old vintages, and he soon became renowned among his cup companions for his extraordinary capacity for ingurgitation.
- The two stunned bystanders are suddenly all ears as a strange new sound washes over the background ingurgitations of the cafe.
- The light and airy dining room, was a-throb with collective mastication, ingurgitation, peristalsis and digestion, although anyone in need of ensuing emiction or evacuation should take note of the helpful notice attached to the soft drink dispenser.

Origin

Late 16th century: from Latin ingurgitat- 'poured in, drenched', from the verb ingurgitare, from in- 'into' + gurges, gurgit- 'whirlpool, gulf'.

Rhymes

regurgitate

Definition of ingurgitate in US English:

ingurgitate

verbɪnˈɡərdʒəˌteɪtinˈɡərjəˌtāt

[with object]literary

Swallow (something) greedily.
〈诗/文〉大口吞食；大口贪饮
its empty holds are ingurgitating a vast, continuous rush of murky brown seawater
Example sentencesExamples
- They also have the time of their life playing with the scientific equipment, ingurgitating experimental chemical substances that alter their abilities and appearances.
- Even the most individual act of ingurgitating food into one's body is inherently collective.
- When a frog swallows a fly, it also ingurgitates an army of microbes, which have to be eliminated or, at least, whose growth rate has to be checked.
- Some smoke grass, a few get stoned, most ingurgitate large quantities of beer, and all use constantly a pathetically tiny vocabulary of dirty words.
- Thirteen more French loaves and the butter is all ingurgitated.
Synonyms
consume, devour, ingest, partake of, gobble, gobble down, gobble up, gulp, gulp down, bolt, bolt down, wolf, wolf down, cram down, finish, finish off

Origin

Late 16th century: from Latin ingurgitat- ‘poured in, drenched’, from the verb ingurgitare, from in- ‘into’ + gurges, gurgit- ‘whirlpool, gulf’.

词汇	ingurgitate
释义	Definition of ingurgitate in English: ingurgitate verb ɪnˈɡəːdʒɪteɪtɪnˈɡərdʒəˌteɪt [with object]literary Swallow (something) greedily. 〈诗/文〉大口吞食；大口贪饮 its empty holds are ingurgitating a vast, continuous rush of murky brown seawater Example sentencesExamples When a frog swallows a fly, it also ingurgitates an army of microbes, which have to be eliminated or, at least, whose growth rate has to be checked. They also have the time of their life playing with the scientific equipment, ingurgitating experimental chemical substances that alter their abilities and appearances. Even the most individual act of ingurgitating food into one's body is inherently collective. Some smoke grass, a few get stoned, most ingurgitate large quantities of beer, and all use constantly a pathetically tiny vocabulary of dirty words. Thirteen more French loaves and the butter is all ingurgitated. Synonyms consume, devour, ingest, partake of, gobble, gobble down, gobble up, gulp, gulp down, bolt, bolt down, wolf, wolf down, cram down, finish, finish off Derivatives ingurgitation noun ɪnɡəːdʒɪˈteɪʃ(ə)nɪnˌɡərdʒəˈteɪʃ(ə)n literary Observations of the movements of dust particles in a film during its ingurgitation by a tadpole indicated that this animal might well eat its own dry weight of protein, spread as a monolayer at the air - water interface, in one day. Example sentencesExamples Also, if you have a spare moment this weekend between regular tryptophan ingurgitations and the Lions-Falcons game, you might check out this edifying article. All through the summer, Johns, tired of making love, sought new sensations in old vintages, and he soon became renowned among his cup companions for his extraordinary capacity for ingurgitation. The two stunned bystanders are suddenly all ears as a strange new sound washes over the background ingurgitations of the cafe. The light and airy dining room, was a-throb with collective mastication, ingurgitation, peristalsis and digestion, although anyone in need of ensuing emiction or evacuation should take note of the helpful notice attached to the soft drink dispenser. Origin Late 16th century: from Latin ingurgitat- 'poured in, drenched', from the verb ingurgitare, from in- 'into' + gurges, gurgit- 'whirlpool, gulf'. Rhymes regurgitate Definition of ingurgitate in US English: ingurgitate verbɪnˈɡərdʒəˌteɪtinˈɡərjəˌtāt [with object]literary Swallow (something) greedily. 〈诗/文〉大口吞食；大口贪饮 its empty holds are ingurgitating a vast, continuous rush of murky brown seawater Example sentencesExamples They also have the time of their life playing with the scientific equipment, ingurgitating experimental chemical substances that alter their abilities and appearances. Even the most individual act of ingurgitating food into one's body is inherently collective. When a frog swallows a fly, it also ingurgitates an army of microbes, which have to be eliminated or, at least, whose growth rate has to be checked. Some smoke grass, a few get stoned, most ingurgitate large quantities of beer, and all use constantly a pathetically tiny vocabulary of dirty words. Thirteen more French loaves and the butter is all ingurgitated. Synonyms consume, devour, ingest, partake of, gobble, gobble down, gobble up, gulp, gulp down, bolt, bolt down, wolf, wolf down, cram down, finish, finish off Origin Late 16th century: from Latin ingurgitat- ‘poured in, drenched’, from the verb ingurgitare, from in- ‘into’ + gurges, gurgit- ‘whirlpool, gulf’.
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