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consumption
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音标：英 [kən'sʌm(p)ʃ(ə)n] 美 [kən'sʌmpʃən]
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解释：
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n. 消费；消耗；肺痨
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中文词源：
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consumption 消耗来自consume, 消费，消耗。
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英文词源：
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consumption (n.)
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late 14c., "wasting of the body by disease; wasting disease" (replacing Old English yfeladl "the evil disease"), from Old French consumpcion, from Latin consumptionem (nominative consumptio) "a using up, wasting," noun of state from past participle stem of consumere (see consume). Meaning "the using up of material" is 1530s.
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双语例句：
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1. Most of the wine was unfit for human consumption.
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这些酒中大部分都不适于人类饮用。
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来自柯林斯例句
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2. There has been a slight increase in the consumption of meat.
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肉类消费量略有增长。
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来自柯林斯例句
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3. Ethiopia has almost the lowest oil consumption per capita in the world.
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埃塞俄比亚的人均石油耗费量几乎是全世界最低的。
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来自柯林斯例句
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4. The restructuring of the pattern of consumption in Britain also lagged behind.
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在消费结构重组方面，英国也落后于人。
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来自柯林斯例句
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5. Recycling the waste from our increased consumption is better than burning it.
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对我们增加消费产生的垃圾进行回收要好过将其焚烧。
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来自柯林斯例句
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更多相关例句：
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Her speech to party members was not intended for public consumption (= to be heard by the public) .
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她对党员发表的讲话并不打算公诸大众。【牛津词典】
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Consumption rather than saving has become the central feature of contemporary societies.
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现代社会的主要特征是消费而不是储蓄。【牛津词典】
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the production of fuel for domestic consumption (= to be used in the country where it is produced)
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供国内消耗的燃料生产【牛津词典】
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Gas and oil consumption always increases in cold weather.
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燃气和燃油的消耗量在天冷时总会增加。【牛津词典】
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The meat was declared unfit for human consumption .
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这种肉被宣布不适于人食用。【牛津词典】
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He was advised to reduce his alcohol consumption.
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他被劝告减少饮酒。【牛津词典】
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The report was obviously designed for the consumption of members of the War Committee.
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该报告显然是为战争委员会的委员们撰写的。【柯林斯高阶英语词典】
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The hard-line speech appears to be mostly for domestic consumption...
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强硬路线的讲话似乎主要是说给国内人听的。【柯林斯高阶英语词典】
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The production and consumption of goods and services is the ultimate aim of all economic endeavour.
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生产并消费商品和服务是一切经济活动的终极目标。【柯林斯高阶英语词典】
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Most of the wine was unfit for human consumption...
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这些酒中大部分都不适于人类饮用。【柯林斯高阶英语词典】
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The average daily consumption of fruit and vegetables is around 200 grams...
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每日平均果蔬摄入量约为200克。【柯林斯高阶英语词典】
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Recycling the waste from our increased consumption is better than burning it.
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对我们增加消费产生的垃圾进行回收要好过将其焚烧。【柯林斯高阶英语词典】
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The laws have led to a reduction in fuel consumption in the US.
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这些法律已经使美国燃料消费量有所减少。【柯林斯高阶英语词典】
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...a tax on the consumption of non-renewable energy resources.
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非再生能源消费税【柯林斯高阶英语词典】
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The meat was condemned as unfit for human consumption.
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这种肉已被宣布不适宜人们食用.【《简明英汉词典》】
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Which is commonly used in the two speed 100 km fuel cycle and consumption.
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其中常用的两种是等速百公里油耗和循环工况油耗.【期刊摘选】
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Increased consumption of water has led to rapid depletion of groundwater reserves.
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用水量的增加导致了地下水贮备迅速枯竭.【《简明英汉词典》】
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Consumption of oil has declined in recent years.
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石油消耗量在最近几年下降了.【《简明英汉词典》】
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The food was declared unfit for human consumption.
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这种食品被宣布不适于人吃.【《简明英汉词典》】
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Marihuana consumption has increased sharply.
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大麻用量急剧增加.【《简明英汉词典》】
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A moderate increase in both investment and consumption will play an active role in stimulating the market.
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适度地增加投资和提高消费水平对启动市场将起积极作用.【《现代汉英综合大词典》】
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Gasoline, of course, must be saved in consumption.
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汽油吗, 还是省着用吧.【《现代汉英综合大词典》】
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She died of consumption.
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她死于肺结核.【《简明英汉词典》】
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The food was unfit for human consumption.
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这种食物不适于人吃.【《简明英汉词典》】
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Gas and oil consumption always increases in cold weather.
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燃气和燃油的消耗量在天冷时总会增加。【《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》】
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Most of the wine was unfit for human consumption.
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这些酒中大部分都不适于人类饮用。【柯林斯例句】
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The seeds were not meant for human consumption.
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这些种子并不是给人吃的。【柯林斯例句】
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The report was obviously designed for the consumption of members of the War Committee.
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该报告显然是为战争委员会的委员们撰写的。【柯林斯例句】
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The threat of global warming will eventually force the US to slow down its energy consumption.
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全球变暖的威胁将最终迫使美国减缓能源消耗。【柯林斯例句】
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As incomes rise among low-income consumers, the potential for further grain consumption is huge.【出自-2016年6月阅读原文】
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They use their money reserves to back up consumption.【出自-2016年12月阅读原文】
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There is no effective way to reduce people's sugar consumption.【出自-2016年12月阅读原文】
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Sugar, alcohol and tobacco, economist Adam Smith once wrote, are commodities which are nowhere necessaries of life, which have become objects of almost universal consumption, and which are, therefore, extremely popular subjects of taxation.【出自-2016年12月阅读原文】
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Even simple visual cues, like plate size and fighting, have been shown to affect portion size and consumption.【出自-2013年12月阅读原文】
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Hunger levels depend on one's consumption of calories【出自-2013年12月阅读原文】
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In contrast," the researchers continue, "many regulations that don't assume people make rational choices have been successfully applied to control alcohol, a substance — like food — of which immoderate consumption leads to serious health problems.【出自-2013年6月阅读原文】
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Premier Gardens is one of a half-dozen subdivisions in California where every home cuts power consumption by 50%, mostly by using low-power appliances and solar panels【出自-2013年6月阅读原文】
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They needn't pay a single cent for their power consumption on sunny days.【出自-2013年6月阅读原文】
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"It is electricity consumption by microwaves that has the biggest impact on the environment," say the authors.【2019年12月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C】
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According to the same study, efforts to reduce consumption should focus on improving consumer awareness and behaviour.【2019年12月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C】
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According to the World Health Organization, 80 percent of deaths from heart disease and stroke are caused by high blood pressure, tobacco use, elevated cholesterol and low consumption of fruits and vegetables.【2018年12月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B】
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high-protein breakfasts have been found particularly effective in reducing the longing for food and consumption later in the day, according to research by the Australian Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation.【2019年12月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B】
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Initiatives also include efforts to reduce its environmental impact, water consumption and materials used in packaging by 2025.【2018年12月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section C】
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PepsicCo's plan for its foods and drinks is based on guidelines from the World Health Organization, which last week backed using taxes on sparkling drinks to reduce sugar consumption.【2018年12月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section C】
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Shifting eating habits, including a sharp drop in consumption of sparkling drinks, have forced radical change on the industry.【2018年12月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section C】
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Renewables account for only a small share of global primary energy consumption, which is still dominated by fossil fuels—30% each for coal and oil, 25% for natural gas.【出自-2017年6月阅读原文】
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In addition, other factors are putting downward pressure on oil prices: change in the strategic behavior of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, the projected increase in Iranian exports, the scaling-down of global demand ( ' , especially from emerging markets), the long-term drop in petroleum consumption in the United States, and some displacement of oil by substitutes.【出自-2017年6月阅读原文】
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Fossil fuels remain the major source of primary energy consumption in today's world.【出自-2017年6月阅读原文】
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For example, the United Arab Emirates has endorsed an ambitious target to draw 24% of its primary energy consumption from renewable sources by 2021.【出自-2017年6月阅读原文】
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Agriculture is a water-intensive business, accounting for nearly 70% of global fresh water consumption.【出自-2016年6月阅读原文】
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In other words, a few countries are benefiting enormously from the consumption of fossil fuels, while at the same time contributing disproportionately to the global burden of climate change.【出自-2016年12月阅读原文】
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of annual global energy consumption.【出自-2013年12月阅读原文】
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To stimulate domestic consumption.【出自-2013年6月阅读原文】
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A simple consumption tax of, say, 5% would significantly reduce the country's huge government deficit without damaging productivity.【出自-2012年6月阅读原文】
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A recent study shows that meat consumption is one of the main ways that human can damage the environment, second only to the use of motor vehicles.【出自-2013年6月听力原文】
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Meat consumption has an adverse effect on the environment【出自-2013年6月听力原文】
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Because of these differences, comparing France's consumption with the U.S.'s overstates the gap in economic welf】
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