gobble up
phrasal verbgobble something up (informal)
- to use something very quickly
很快耗掉某物 - Hotel costs gobbled up most of their holiday budget.
旅馆住宿的费用耗掉他们度假预算的一大部分。
- Hotel costs gobbled up most of their holiday budget.
- if a business company, etc. gobbles up a smaller one, it takes control of it
(企业等)吞并较小的公司