eat の英語での意味
eateat /iːt/ verb (past tense ate /et, eɪt $ eɪt/, past participle eaten /ˈiːtn/) 
すべての翻訳を見る1food [intransitive, transitive] to put food in your mouth and chew and swallow it食べ物を口に入れ、かんで飲み込む: 
Felix chatted cheerfully as he ate.フェリックスは食べながら楽しそうにおしゃべりしていた。 A small girl was eating an ice cream.小さな女の子がアイスクリームを食べていた。 We had plenty to eat and drink.食べ物も飲み物もたっぷりあった。 It’s important to eat healthily when you are pregnant.妊娠中は健康的な食事をとることが大切だ。 I exercise and eat right and get plenty of sleep.私は運動して、正しい食事をして、十分な睡眠をとっている。 Would you like something to eat?何か食べますか？ She can eat like a horse and never put on weight.彼女はとてもよく食べるのに、太ることがない。 We stopped at McDonalds to get a bite to eat.マクドナルドに立ち寄って軽く食べた。 Good eating habits are the best way of preventing infection.良好な食習慣が感染症を防ぐ最善の方法だ。 ready-to-eat foods such as deli meats and cheesesデリミートやチーズなどの即食食品 ‘More cake?’ ‘No thanks, I couldn’t eat another thing.’「もっとケーキは？」「ありがとう、でももう何も食べられません。」 No chicken for me. I don’t eat meat (=I never eat meat).チキンはいりません。私は肉を食べません（＝肉は一切食べません）。 Does Rob eat fish?ロブは魚を食べますか？2meal [intransitive, transitive] to have a meal食事をする: Let’s eat first and then go to a movie.まず食事をしてから映画に行こう。 They’re eating breakfast.彼らは朝食をとっている。eat at We could not afford to eat at Walker’s very often.ウォーカーズにしょっちゅう食べに行く余裕はなかった。3eat your words to admit that what you said was wrong自分の発言が間違っていたと認める: I’m going to make you eat your words.あなたに自分の言葉を取り消させてみせる。4eat your heart out a)used to say, especially humorously, that something is very good（特にユーモラスに）何かが非常に素晴らしいと言うときに使う: That’s a great drawing. Pablo Picasso eat your heart out!なんて素晴らしい絵だ。ピカソも嫉妬するよ！ b)British English to be unhappy about something or to want someone or something very much何かのことで悩む、または誰か・何かをひどく欲しがる: If you had any sense you’d forget him, but eat your heart out if you want to.少しでも分別があれば彼のことは忘れるはずだが、悩み続けたいなら好きにすればいい。5eat somebody alive/eat somebody for breakfast to be very angry with someone or to defeat them completely誰かに非常に怒る、またはその人を完膚なきまでに打ち負かす: You can’t tell him that – he’ll eat you alive!彼にそんなこと言えないよ——生きたまま食われてしまうよ！6use [transitive] to use a very large amount of something大量の〔もの〕を消費する: This car eats petrol.この車はガソリンをがぶ飲みする。7eat humble pie (also eat crow American English) to admit that you were wrong and say that you are sorry自分が間違っていたことを認め、謝る8I’ll eat my hat used to emphasize that you think something is not true or will not happen何かが事実でない、または起こらないと思うことを強調するときに使う: If the Democrats win the election, I’ll eat my hat!民主党が選挙に勝ったら、帽子を食べてやる！9have somebody eating out of your hand to have made someone very willing to believe you or do what you want誰かをすっかり手なずけて、自分を信じたり望み通りに動かせる状態にする: He soon had the client eating out of his hand.彼はすぐにそのクライアントを手なずけた。10eat somebody out of house and home to eat a lot of someone’s supply of food, so that they have to buy more – used humorously誰かの食料をたくさん食べてしまい、また買わなければならなくさせる——ユーモラスな用法11what’s eating somebody? spoken話し言葉 used to ask why someone seems annoyed or upset誰かがイライラしたり動揺しているように見える理由を尋ねるときに使う: What’s eating Sally today?サリーは今日どうしたの？12I could eat a horse spoken話し言葉 used to say you are very hungryとても空腹だと言うときに使う13I/we won’t eat you spoken話し言葉 used to tell someone that you are not angry with them and they need not be frightened怒っていないから怖がる必要はないと相手に伝えるときに使う14you are what you eat used to say that you will be healthy if the food you eat is healthy食べるものが体をつくる、という意味で使う → eats, → have your cake and eat it at cake1(6)COLLOCATIONSコロケーションnouns名詞eat breakfast/lunch/dinner etc· What time do you usually eat lunch?· いつもランチは何時に食べますか？adverbs副詞eat well (=have enough food, or have good food)· The people work hard, but they eat well.· 人々は一生懸命働くが、よく食べている。eat healthily/sensibly (=eat food that will keep you healthy)· If you eat healthily and exercise regularly, you’ll look and feel a lot better.· 健康的な食事と定期的な運動を心がければ、見た目も気分もずっと良くなりますよ。eat properly British English, eat right American English (=eat food that will keep you healthy)· He hadn’t been eating properly and was drinking far too much.· 彼はきちんと食事をとっておらず、飲みすぎていた。eat hungrily (=eat a lot quickly, because you are very hungry)· The children ate hungrily, devouring everything on their plate.· 子どもたちは腹を空かせて食べ、皿の上のものを全部平らげた。eat sparingly (=eat very little)· Carter joined us for lunch, but ate sparingly, as he always did.· カーターはランチに加わったが、いつものように少ししか食べなかった。phrasesフレーズhave something/nothing to eat (=eat something/nothing)· We’ll leave after we’ve had something to eat.· 何か食べてから出発します。have enough/plenty etc to eat· Have you had enough to eat?· 十分食べましたか？have little to eat (=not have enough food)· The refugees had very little to eat and no clean water.· 難民たちは食べるものがほとんどなく、清潔な水もなかった。find something to eat· I got dressed and went downstairs to find something to eat.· 着替えて階下に降り、何か食べるものを探した。get something to eat (=prepare or buy some food)· I’m sure you can get something to eat on the train.· 電車の中で何か食べるものが手に入るはずですよ。somebody’s eating habits (=the kinds of things they eat or drink regularly)· The doctor asked me about my eating habits and how much I smoked.· 医師は私の食習慣と喫煙量について尋ねた。an eating disorder (=a mental illness which causes you to eat too much or too little)· She described her battle with the eating disorder bulimia.· 彼女は摂食障害の過食症との闘いについて語った。a bite to eat (=a small meal)· We should have time for a bite to eat before we set out.· 出発前に軽く食べる時間はあるはずだ。eat like a horse (=eat a lot)· She eats like a horse but never puts on any weight!· 彼女はとてもよく食べるのに、まったく太らない！eat like a bird (=eat very little)· Ever since she was a child, Jan had always eaten like a bird.· 子どもの頃からずっと、ジャンはいつも少ししか食べなかった。I couldn’t eat another thing spoken話し言葉 (=used to say that you are completely full)· Thanks, that was lovely, but I couldn’t eat another thing.· ありがとう、とても美味しかったです。でも、もう何も食べられません。THESAURUS類義語eat to put food in your mouth and chew and swallow it食べ物を口に入れ、かんで飲み込む: · Experts recommend eating plenty of fruit and vegetables.· 専門家は果物や野菜をたくさん食べることを勧めている。have to eat a particular food特定の食べ物を食べる: · ‘What do you usually have for breakfast?’ ‘I usually just have coffee and toast.’· 「朝食はいつも何を食べますか？」「たいていコーヒーとトーストだけです。」· We had the set meal.· 私たちはセットメニューを注文した。feed on something to eat a particular kind of food – used when talking about animals（動物について話すときに使う）特定の食べ物を食べる: · Foxes feed on a wide range of foods including mice, birds, insects, and fruit.· キツネはネズミ・鳥・昆虫・果物など幅広い食べ物を食べる。consume written書き言葉 to eat or drink something – used especially in scientific or technical contexts摂取する——特に科学的・技術的な文脈で使う: · Babies consume large amounts relative to their body weight.· 赤ちゃんは体重に対して大量に摂取する。munch (on) something to eat something with big continuous movements of your mouth, especially when you are enjoying your food口を大きく動かして続けて食べる、特に食べ物を楽しみながら食べる: · He was munching on an apple.· 彼はリンゴをむしゃむしゃ食べていた。· They were sitting on a bench munching their sandwiches.· 彼らはベンチに座ってサンドイッチをむしゃむしゃ食べていた。nibble (on) something to eat something by biting off very small pieces非常に小さなひと口ずつかじって食べる: · If you want a healthy snack, why not just nibble on a carrot?· ヘルシーなおやつが食べたいなら、にんじんをかじってみては？pick at something to eat only a small amount of your food because you are not hungry or do not like the food空腹でなかったり食べ物が好きでなかったりして、少ししか食べない: · Lisa was so upset that she could only pick at her food.· リサはとても動揺していて、食べ物をつついているだけだった。stuff/gorge yourself to eat so much food that you cannot eat anything elseこれ以上何も食べられないほど食べる: · He’s always stuffing himself with cakes.· 彼はいつもケーキをたらふく食べている。· We gorged ourselves on my mother’s delicious apple tart.· 私たちは母の美味しいアップルタルトをお腹いっぱい食べた。slurp to eat soup, noodles etc with a noisy sucking sound音を立てながらスープや麺などをすする: · In England it’s considered rude to slurp your soup, but in some countries it’s seen as a sign of enjoyment.· イギリスではスープをすすることは無礼とされているが、国によっては食事を楽しんでいる証しとみなされる。to eat something quickly素早く食べるgobble something up/down informalインフォーマル to eat something very quickly, especially because you like it very much or you are greedy特に大好きだったり貪欲だったりして、非常に速く食べる: · You’ve gobbled up all the ice-cream!· アイスクリームを全部食べてしまったね！· The children gobbled it down in no time.· 子どもたちはあっという間にそれを食べてしまった。wolf something down informalインフォーマル to eat food quickly, especially because you are very hungry or in a hurry特にとても空腹だったり急いでいたりして、素早く食べる: · The boy wolfed down everything on his plate and asked for more.· 男の子は皿の上のものを全部かき込んで、おかわりを求めた。bolt something down British English to eat food very quickly, especially because you are in a hurry特に急いでいるために、非常に速く食べる: · He bolted down his breakfast and was out of the door within 5 minutes.· 彼は朝食を急いで食べ、5分以内に家を出た。· You shouldn’t bolt your food down like that.· そんなふうに食べ物をかき込んではいけないよ。devour /dɪˈvaʊə $ -ˈvaʊr/ especially written特に書き言葉で to eat all of something quickly because you are very hungryとても空腹なために何かを素早く全部食べる: · In a very short time, the snake had devoured the whole animal.· ごく短い時間で、ヘビはその動物を丸ごと飲み込んでしまった。to eat less food or stop eating食事を減らすか食べるのをやめるbe on a diet to be eating less or different food than normal in order to become thinnerやせるために普段より少なく、あるいは違う食事をしている: · No cake thanks – I’m on a diet.· ケーキはいりません、ありがとう——ダイエット中なんです。fast to not eat for a period of time, often for religious reasons一定期間食べない、しばしば宗教的な理由で断食する: · Muslim people fast during the month of Ramadan.· イスラム教徒はラマダン月の間、断食をする。eat something ↔ away phrasal verb to gradually remove or destroy something徐々に取り除くまたは破壊する SYN erode: The stones are being eaten away by pollution.石が汚染によって徐々に侵食されている。eat away at something/somebody phrasal verb1to gradually remove or reduce the amount of something何かの量を徐々に減らす: His gambling was eating away at their income.彼のギャンブルが彼らの収入を少しずつ削っていた。2to make someone feel very worried over a long period of time長期間にわたって誰かをひどく不安にさせる: The thought of mother alone like that was eating away at her.母親があのように一人でいるという思いが彼女を苦しめ続けていた。eat in phrasal verb to eat at home instead of in a restaurant外食せずに家で食べるeat into something phrasal verb1to gradually reduce the amount of time, money etc that is available使える時間やお金などを徐々に減らす: John’s university fees have been eating into our savings.ジョンの大学の学費が私たちの貯蓄を少しずつ食いつぶしてきた。2to gradually damage or destroy something何かを徐々に傷つけるまたは破壊する: Acid eats into the metal, damaging its surface.酸が金属を侵食し、表面を傷つける。eat out phrasal verb to eat in a restaurant instead of at home家ではなくレストランで食べる: Do you eat out a lot?よく外食しますか？eat up phrasal verb1to eat all of something何かを全部食べる: Come on, eat up, there’s a good girl.さあ、全部食べて。いい子ね。eat something ↔ up She’s made a cake and wants us to help eat it up.彼女がケーキを作ったので、食べ終わるのを手伝ってほしいそうだ。2eat something ↔ up informalインフォーマル to use a lot of something, especially until there is none left特になくなるまで大量に使い果たす: Big cars just eat up money.大きな車はお金をどんどん食いつぶす。3be eaten up with/by jealousy/anger/curiosity etc to be very jealous, angry etc, so that you cannot think about anything else嫉妬や怒りなどに強くとらわれて、他のことを考えられない
すべての翻訳を見る1food [intransitive, transitive] to put food in your mouth and chew and swallow it食べ物を口に入れ、かんで飲み込む: Felix chatted cheerfully as he ate.フェリックスは食べながら楽しそうにおしゃべりしていた。 A small girl was eating an ice cream.小さな女の子がアイスクリームを食べていた。 We had plenty to eat and drink.食べ物も飲み物もたっぷりあった。 It’s important to eat healthily when you are pregnant.妊娠中は健康的な食事をとることが大切だ。 I exercise and eat right and get plenty of sleep.私は運動して、正しい食事をして、十分な睡眠をとっている。 Would you like something to eat?何か食べますか？ She can eat like a horse and never put on weight.彼女はとてもよく食べるのに、太ることがない。 We stopped at McDonalds to get a bite to eat.マクドナルドに立ち寄って軽く食べた。 Good eating habits are the best way of preventing infection.良好な食習慣が感染症を防ぐ最善の方法だ。 ready-to-eat foods such as deli meats and cheesesデリミートやチーズなどの即食食品 ‘More cake?’ ‘No thanks, I couldn’t eat another thing.’「もっとケーキは？」「ありがとう、でももう何も食べられません。」 No chicken for me. I don’t eat meat (=I never eat meat).チキンはいりません。私は肉を食べません（＝肉は一切食べません）。 Does Rob eat fish?ロブは魚を食べますか？2meal [intransitive, transitive] to have a meal食事をする: Let’s eat first and then go to a movie.まず食事をしてから映画に行こう。 They’re eating breakfast.彼らは朝食をとっている。eat at We could not afford to eat at Walker’s very often.ウォーカーズにしょっちゅう食べに行く余裕はなかった。3eat your words to admit that what you said was wrong自分の発言が間違っていたと認める: I’m going to make you eat your words.あなたに自分の言葉を取り消させてみせる。4eat your heart out a)used to say, especially humorously, that something is very good（特にユーモラスに）何かが非常に素晴らしいと言うときに使う: That’s a great drawing. Pablo Picasso eat your heart out!なんて素晴らしい絵だ。ピカソも嫉妬するよ！ b)British English to be unhappy about something or to want someone or something very much何かのことで悩む、または誰か・何かをひどく欲しがる: If you had any sense you’d forget him, but eat your heart out if you want to.少しでも分別があれば彼のことは忘れるはずだが、悩み続けたいなら好きにすればいい。5eat somebody alive/eat somebody for breakfast to be very angry with someone or to defeat them completely誰かに非常に怒る、またはその人を完膚なきまでに打ち負かす: You can’t tell him that – he’ll eat you alive!彼にそんなこと言えないよ——生きたまま食われてしまうよ！6use [transitive] to use a very large amount of something大量の〔もの〕を消費する: This car eats petrol.この車はガソリンをがぶ飲みする。7eat humble pie (also eat crow American English) to admit that you were wrong and say that you are sorry自分が間違っていたことを認め、謝る8I’ll eat my hat used to emphasize that you think something is not true or will not happen何かが事実でない、または起こらないと思うことを強調するときに使う: If the Democrats win the election, I’ll eat my hat!民主党が選挙に勝ったら、帽子を食べてやる！9have somebody eating out of your hand to have made someone very willing to believe you or do what you want誰かをすっかり手なずけて、自分を信じたり望み通りに動かせる状態にする: He soon had the client eating out of his hand.彼はすぐにそのクライアントを手なずけた。10eat somebody out of house and home to eat a lot of someone’s supply of food, so that they have to buy more – used humorously誰かの食料をたくさん食べてしまい、また買わなければならなくさせる——ユーモラスな用法11what’s eating somebody? spoken話し言葉 used to ask why someone seems annoyed or upset誰かがイライラしたり動揺しているように見える理由を尋ねるときに使う: What’s eating Sally today?サリーは今日どうしたの？12I could eat a horse spoken話し言葉 used to say you are very hungryとても空腹だと言うときに使う13I/we won’t eat you spoken話し言葉 used to tell someone that you are not angry with them and they need not be frightened怒っていないから怖がる必要はないと相手に伝えるときに使う14you are what you eat used to say that you will be healthy if the food you eat is healthy食べるものが体をつくる、という意味で使う → eats, → have your cake and eat it at cake1(6)COLLOCATIONSコロケーションnouns名詞eat breakfast/lunch/dinner etc· What time do you usually eat lunch?· いつもランチは何時に食べますか？adverbs副詞eat well (=have enough food, or have good food)· The people work hard, but they eat well.· 人々は一生懸命働くが、よく食べている。eat healthily/sensibly (=eat food that will keep you healthy)· If you eat healthily and exercise regularly, you’ll look and feel a lot better.· 健康的な食事と定期的な運動を心がければ、見た目も気分もずっと良くなりますよ。eat properly British English, eat right American English (=eat food that will keep you healthy)· He hadn’t been eating properly and was drinking far too much.· 彼はきちんと食事をとっておらず、飲みすぎていた。eat hungrily (=eat a lot quickly, because you are very hungry)· The children ate hungrily, devouring everything on their plate.· 子どもたちは腹を空かせて食べ、皿の上のものを全部平らげた。eat sparingly (=eat very little)· Carter joined us for lunch, but ate sparingly, as he always did.· カーターはランチに加わったが、いつものように少ししか食べなかった。phrasesフレーズhave something/nothing to eat (=eat something/nothing)· We’ll leave after we’ve had something to eat.· 何か食べてから出発します。have enough/plenty etc to eat· Have you had enough to eat?· 十分食べましたか？have little to eat (=not have enough food)· The refugees had very little to eat and no clean water.· 難民たちは食べるものがほとんどなく、清潔な水もなかった。find something to eat· I got dressed and went downstairs to find something to eat.· 着替えて階下に降り、何か食べるものを探した。get something to eat (=prepare or buy some food)· I’m sure you can get something to eat on the train.· 電車の中で何か食べるものが手に入るはずですよ。somebody’s eating habits (=the kinds of things they eat or drink regularly)· The doctor asked me about my eating habits and how much I smoked.· 医師は私の食習慣と喫煙量について尋ねた。an eating disorder (=a mental illness which causes you to eat too much or too little)· She described her battle with the eating disorder bulimia.· 彼女は摂食障害の過食症との闘いについて語った。a bite to eat (=a small meal)· We should have time for a bite to eat before we set out.· 出発前に軽く食べる時間はあるはずだ。eat like a horse (=eat a lot)· She eats like a horse but never puts on any weight!· 彼女はとてもよく食べるのに、まったく太らない！eat like a bird (=eat very little)· Ever since she was a child, Jan had always eaten like a bird.· 子どもの頃からずっと、ジャンはいつも少ししか食べなかった。I couldn’t eat another thing spoken話し言葉 (=used to say that you are completely full)· Thanks, that was lovely, but I couldn’t eat another thing.· ありがとう、とても美味しかったです。でも、もう何も食べられません。THESAURUS類義語eat to put food in your mouth and chew and swallow it食べ物を口に入れ、かんで飲み込む: · Experts recommend eating plenty of fruit and vegetables.· 専門家は果物や野菜をたくさん食べることを勧めている。have to eat a particular food特定の食べ物を食べる: · ‘What do you usually have for breakfast?’ ‘I usually just have coffee and toast.’· 「朝食はいつも何を食べますか？」「たいていコーヒーとトーストだけです。」· We had the set meal.· 私たちはセットメニューを注文した。feed on something to eat a particular kind of food – used when talking about animals（動物について話すときに使う）特定の食べ物を食べる: · Foxes feed on a wide range of foods including mice, birds, insects, and fruit.· キツネはネズミ・鳥・昆虫・果物など幅広い食べ物を食べる。consume written書き言葉 to eat or drink something – used especially in scientific or technical contexts摂取する——特に科学的・技術的な文脈で使う: · Babies consume large amounts relative to their body weight.· 赤ちゃんは体重に対して大量に摂取する。munch (on) something to eat something with big continuous movements of your mouth, especially when you are enjoying your food口を大きく動かして続けて食べる、特に食べ物を楽しみながら食べる: · He was munching on an apple.· 彼はリンゴをむしゃむしゃ食べていた。· They were sitting on a bench munching their sandwiches.· 彼らはベンチに座ってサンドイッチをむしゃむしゃ食べていた。nibble (on) something to eat something by biting off very small pieces非常に小さなひと口ずつかじって食べる: · If you want a healthy snack, why not just nibble on a carrot?· ヘルシーなおやつが食べたいなら、にんじんをかじってみては？pick at something to eat only a small amount of your food because you are not hungry or do not like the food空腹でなかったり食べ物が好きでなかったりして、少ししか食べない: · Lisa was so upset that she could only pick at her food.· リサはとても動揺していて、食べ物をつついているだけだった。stuff/gorge yourself to eat so much food that you cannot eat anything elseこれ以上何も食べられないほど食べる: · He’s always stuffing himself with cakes.· 彼はいつもケーキをたらふく食べている。· We gorged ourselves on my mother’s delicious apple tart.· 私たちは母の美味しいアップルタルトをお腹いっぱい食べた。slurp to eat soup, noodles etc with a noisy sucking sound音を立てながらスープや麺などをすする: · In England it’s considered rude to slurp your soup, but in some countries it’s seen as a sign of enjoyment.· イギリスではスープをすすることは無礼とされているが、国によっては食事を楽しんでいる証しとみなされる。to eat something quickly素早く食べるgobble something up/down informalインフォーマル to eat something very quickly, especially because you like it very much or you are greedy特に大好きだったり貪欲だったりして、非常に速く食べる: · You’ve gobbled up all the ice-cream!· アイスクリームを全部食べてしまったね！· The children gobbled it down in no time.· 子どもたちはあっという間にそれを食べてしまった。wolf something down informalインフォーマル to eat food quickly, especially because you are very hungry or in a hurry特にとても空腹だったり急いでいたりして、素早く食べる: · The boy wolfed down everything on his plate and asked for more.· 男の子は皿の上のものを全部かき込んで、おかわりを求めた。bolt something down British English to eat food very quickly, especially because you are in a hurry特に急いでいるために、非常に速く食べる: · He bolted down his breakfast and was out of the door within 5 minutes.· 彼は朝食を急いで食べ、5分以内に家を出た。· You shouldn’t bolt your food down like that.· そんなふうに食べ物をかき込んではいけないよ。devour /dɪˈvaʊə $ -ˈvaʊr/ especially written特に書き言葉で to eat all of something quickly because you are very hungryとても空腹なために何かを素早く全部食べる: · In a very short time, the snake had devoured the whole animal.· ごく短い時間で、ヘビはその動物を丸ごと飲み込んでしまった。to eat less food or stop eating食事を減らすか食べるのをやめるbe on a diet to be eating less or different food than normal in order to become thinnerやせるために普段より少なく、あるいは違う食事をしている: · No cake thanks – I’m on a diet.· ケーキはいりません、ありがとう——ダイエット中なんです。fast to not eat for a period of time, often for religious reasons一定期間食べない、しばしば宗教的な理由で断食する: · Muslim people fast during the month of Ramadan.· イスラム教徒はラマダン月の間、断食をする。eat something ↔ away phrasal verb to gradually remove or destroy something徐々に取り除くまたは破壊する SYN erode: The stones are being eaten away by pollution.石が汚染によって徐々に侵食されている。eat away at something/somebody phrasal verb1to gradually remove or reduce the amount of something何かの量を徐々に減らす: His gambling was eating away at their income.彼のギャンブルが彼らの収入を少しずつ削っていた。2to make someone feel very worried over a long period of time長期間にわたって誰かをひどく不安にさせる: The thought of mother alone like that was eating away at her.母親があのように一人でいるという思いが彼女を苦しめ続けていた。eat in phrasal verb to eat at home instead of in a restaurant外食せずに家で食べるeat into something phrasal verb1to gradually reduce the amount of time, money etc that is available使える時間やお金などを徐々に減らす: John’s university fees have been eating into our savings.ジョンの大学の学費が私たちの貯蓄を少しずつ食いつぶしてきた。2to gradually damage or destroy something何かを徐々に傷つけるまたは破壊する: Acid eats into the metal, damaging its surface.酸が金属を侵食し、表面を傷つける。eat out phrasal verb to eat in a restaurant instead of at home家ではなくレストランで食べる: Do you eat out a lot?よく外食しますか？eat up phrasal verb1to eat all of something何かを全部食べる: Come on, eat up, there’s a good girl.さあ、全部食べて。いい子ね。eat something ↔ up She’s made a cake and wants us to help eat it up.彼女がケーキを作ったので、食べ終わるのを手伝ってほしいそうだ。2eat something ↔ up informalインフォーマル to use a lot of something, especially until there is none left特になくなるまで大量に使い果たす: Big cars just eat up money.大きな車はお金をどんどん食いつぶす。3be eaten up with/by jealousy/anger/curiosity etc to be very jealous, angry etc, so that you cannot think about anything else嫉妬や怒りなどに強くとらわれて、他のことを考えられない