eat

英語（米国） (en-US) 英語（イギリス） (en-GB)

IPA（発音記号）

/iːt/

動詞

自動詞 他動詞 作格 連結動詞 くだけた表現 機器 自動販売機類 俗語

to put food in your mouth

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I usually eat a quick breakfast before catching the bus.

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意味（1）

(transitive, intransitive) To consume (something solid or semi-solid, usually food) by putting it into the mouth and swallowing it.

He’s eating an apple. / Don’t disturb me now; can't you see that I’m eating?

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意味（2）

(intransitive) To consume a meal.

What time do we eat this evening?

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意味（3）

(intransitive, ergative) To be eaten.

It's a soup that eats like a meal.

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意味（4）

(copulative, intransitive) To have a particular quality of diet; to be well-fed or underfed (typically as "eat healthy" or "eat good").

意味（5）

(transitive) To destroy, consume, or use up.

This project is eating up all the money.

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意味（6）

(transitive, programming, informal) To consume (an exception, an event, etc.) so that other parts of the program do not receive it.

A bigger problem, however, is that if you catch/eat an exception and do nothing with it, you are very likely introducing subtle bugs in your application that will be next to impossible to track down.

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意味（7）

(transitive, informal, of a device) To damage, destroy, or fail to eject a removable part or an inserted object.

The VHS recorder just ate the tape and won't spit it out.

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意味（8）

(transitive, informal, of a vending machine or similar device) To consume money (or other instruments of value, such as a token) deposited or inserted by a user, while failing to either provide the intended product or service, or return the payment.

The video game in the corner just ate my quarter.

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意味（9）

(transitive, informal) To cause (someone) to worry.

What’s eating you?

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意味（10）

(transitive, business) To take the loss in a transaction.

I have to have him in court tomorrow, if he doesn't show up, I forfeit the bond and I have to eat the $300,000.

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意味（11）

(transitive, slang) To be injured or killed by (something such as a firearm or its projectile), especially in the mouth.

I risk my whole future, the hatred of the cops and Eddie Mars' gang. I dodge bullets and eat saps.

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意味（12）

(transitive, intransitive) To corrode or erode.

The acid rain ate away the statue. The strong acid eats through the metal.

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意味（13）

(transitive, slang) To perform oral sex (on a person or body part).

Eat me!

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意味（14）

(slang) To be very good, to rule, rock.

You ate that performance!

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eats （ present singular third-person ）

eating （ participle present ）

ate （ past ）

et （ dialectal past ）

eat （ obsolete past ）

eaten （ participle past ）

etten （ dialectal participle past ）

（ table-tags ）

en-conj （ inflection-template ）

eat （ infinitive ）