a glutton for punishment 喜欢自找麻烦的人
glutton for books 爱读书的人
glutton for work 工作狂
food glutton 贪吃的人
1. He is a glutton who always eats more than he needs.
他是个总是吃得超过需求的贪吃者。
2. The little boy was called a glutton because he loved sweets too much.
这个小男孩因为太喜欢甜食而被称为贪吃鬼。
3. She is a glutton for knowledge and spends hours reading every day.
她求知欲很强，每天花几个小时阅读。
A: Why did you finish all the cookies so quickly?
A：你为什么这么快吃完了所有饼干？
B: I know, I was a bit of a glutton today.
B：我知道，我今天有点贪吃。
1) 指吃很多食物、无法控制食欲的人
2) 可形容对某种东西非常渴望的人
3) 常用于固定表达 glutton for punishment，表示喜欢自找困难的人
1. 贪吃的人；暴食者。
e.g. The glutton ate three pieces of cake at the party.
那个贪吃的人在聚会上吃了三块蛋糕。
2. 对某事物有强烈欲望的人。
e.g. He is a glutton for adventure.
他非常渴望冒险。
noun
1. A person who eats too much or has an excessive desire for food or something else.
Synonym: overeater, greedy person, gourmand