cough 英 [kɒf]   美 [kɔf]

cough

cough  英 [kɒf] 美 [kɔf]

n. 咳嗽  v. 咳嗽 

进行时:coughing  过去式:coughed  过去分词:coughed  第三人称单数:coughs  名词复数:coughs 

His cough was nearly cured. 他的咳嗽差不多全好了。
I couldn't stop coughing. 我咳嗽不止。

  • A cough is a reflex in which your throat or lungs are cleared by a sudden, sharp burst of air escaping. A bad cough can make it very hard to sleep at night.
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  • n. 咳嗽
  • v. 咳嗽
  • 1. His cough was nearly cured.

    他的咳嗽差不多全好了。

  • 2. I couldn't stop coughing.

    我咳嗽不止。

  • 3. She gave a little cough to attract my attention.

    她轻轻地咳了一声以引起我的注意。

  • 4. to have a dry cough

    干咳;

  • cough (v.) "a violent, noisy effort to expel air from the lungs," early 14c., coughen, probably in Old English but not recorded, from Proto-Germanic *kokh- (source also of Middle Dutch kochen, Middle High German kuchen), with the rough "kh" of German or of Scottish loch. Onomatopoeic. Related: Coughed; coughing.
cough / kɒf ; NAmE kɔːf / verb , noun cough coughs coughed coughing verb 1 [intransitive ] to force out air suddenly and noisily through your throat, for example when you have a cold 咳嗽 I couldn't stop coughing. 我咳嗽不止。 to cough nervously/politely/discreetly 紧张地╱斯文地╱小心翼翼地咳嗽 2 [transitive ] coughsth (up) to force sth out of your throat or lungs by coughing (从喉咙或肺中)咳出 Sometimes she coughed (up) blood. 她有时咯血。 3 [intransitive ] (of an engine 发动机 ) to make a sudden unpleasant noise 发出刺耳的声音 PHRASAL VERB ˌcough ˈup | ˌcough sth↔ˈup ( informal) to give sth, especially money, unwillingly 勉强给(尤指钱) Steve finally coughed up the money he owed us. 史蒂夫最终勉强归还了他欠我们的钱。 noun 1 an act or a sound of coughing 咳嗽;咳嗽声 She gave a little cough to attract my attention. 她轻轻地咳了一声以引起我的注意。 2 an illness or infection that makes you cough often 咳嗽病 to have a dry/persistent/hacking cough 干咳;顽固的咳嗽;频咳 My cold's better, but I can't seem to shake off this cough. 我感冒好些了,但这咳嗽好像老也不好。 see also whooping cough cough / kɒf ; NAmE kɔːf /
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