- (disapproving)
a person who eats too much 贪吃者；吃得过多的人；饕餮 - glutton for punishment/work
a person who enjoys doing difficult or unpleasant tasks 喜欢艰苦工作的人 Being a glutton for punishment, I decided to climb all three peaks in one day. 作为一个不怕吃苦的人，我决定一天爬完三座山峰。 She’s a glutton for tough challenges. 她是一个敢于面对严峻挑战的人。
Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French gluton, from Latin glutto(n-) related to gluttire ‘to swallow’, gluttus ‘greedy’, and gula ‘throat’.