made short work of

• v. 很快完成(迅速解决；吃掉；喝掉)

例句

用作动词 (v.)

1. Several baskets of fruit were eaten at the party.
   宴会上，大家吃掉了好几篮水果。
2. The lions devoured a zebra in a short time.
   狮子一会儿就吃掉了一匹斑马。