consumption

D.J.:[kənˈsʌmpʃən] K.K.:[kənˈsʌmpʃən]

n.

  1. 消费, 消耗; 消费[耗]量
    • The food was declared unfit for human consumption.
      这种食品被宣布不适于人吃。
    • Consumption of oil has declined in recent years.
      石油消耗量在最近几年下降了。
  2. 肺病; 结核病
    • She died of consumption.
      她死于肺结核。

网络词典

consumption

英 kənˈsʌpʃən 美 kənˈsʌpʃən
名词 中文翻译:消费
同义词: ['expenditure', 'expenditure', 'consumption']

例句:

  1. 1.The government is trying to reduce its overall consumption of energy.
    政府正试图减少其总体能源消耗。
  2. 2. The company's annual report shows a significant increase in its consumption of resources.
    公司的年度报告显示,资源消耗显著增加。
  3. 3.The economist believes that increased consumption will lead to economic growth.
    这位经济学家认为,消费增加将导致经济增长。