consume

• She was consumed to ashes .
  她顿时焚成一堆灰烬。
• She consumed away with grief .
  她因忧伤而憔悴。
• The thunderbolts had consumed heracles' mortal part .
  霹雳熔化了赫拉克勒斯身上的凡人的部分。
• Entire days and nights were consumed by such disputes .
  有多少白天和黑夜，完全消磨在这种争论中。
• It must be broken down to urea, which consumes energy .
  它必须被分解成为尿素，这时也要消耗能量。
• The flowers consumed away .
  花枯萎了。
• The march would consume half of the useful life of the vehicle .
  此次长途跋涉将过于损耗车辆的寿命。
• Nearly one-third of the paper had been consumed by the flame .
  那张纸有三分之一多一点已经被火烧掉。
• Underwater there is no air for a combustion engine to consume .
  在水下根本没有空气可以供内燃机使用。
• All this would consume time, the most precious element of all .
  如此一来，难免要虚掷极宝贵的时间了。