hiccup 也作 hic.cough
n.(名词)
A spasm of the diaphragm resulting in a rapid, involuntary inhalation that is stopped by the sudden closure of the glottis and accompanied by a sharp, distinctive sound.呃逆:不由自主的隔膜痉挛性吸气动作被声门的突然关闭而制止,伴随有尖锐,特殊的声音hiccups also hiccoughs An attack of these spasms. Often used withthe. hiccups 也作 hiccoughs 呃道的发作。通常与the 连用 The sound made by such a spasm or a sound resembling it:打呃声:呃逆发作时的声音或类似呃逆的声音:例句:.the urgent hiccup of a police siren.(John Updike).警笛急促的尖叫声.(约翰·厄普代克)
v.intr.(不及物动词)hic.cupped 也作 hic.coughed hic.cup.ping hic.cough.ing hic.cups hic.coughs To make a hiccup or a sound like a hiccup.打呃或发出类似打呃的声音To have an attack of hiccups.发生呃道
来源:[Imitative] [拟词]