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cough AHD[kôf, kŏf] D.J.[kɔːf, kɒf]K.K.[kɔf, kɑf]v.（动词）coughed, cough.ing, coughs v.intr.（不及物动词）- To expel air from the lungs suddenly and noisily, often to keep the respiratory passages free of irritating material.咳，咳嗽：从肺里突然的带有声响地排出气体，通常为了使呼吸道不受物质阻碍
- To make a noise similar to noisy expulsion of air from the lungs:发出咳嗽般的声音：制造象从肺里有声音地放气般的声音，发出象咳嗽般的声音：The engine coughed and died.发动机喀隆了几声就熄火了
v.tr.（及物动词）- To expel by coughing:通过咳嗽排出：coughed up phlegm.咳出痰
n.（名词）- The act of coughing.咳嗽：咳嗽的动作
- An illness marked by frequent coughing.咳嗽病：以经常性咳嗽为特点的病
cough up 【俚语】 - To hand over or relinquish (money or another possession), often reluctantly.勉强交出：掏出或放弃（金钱或其他财产），通常是不情愿地
- To confess or disclose:承认或供出：When he saw that the police might arrest him, he coughed up the details of what he had seen.当他意识到警察也许会逮捕他，才全盘托出他看到的一切
- Middle English coughen 中古英语 coughen
- [ultimately of imitative origin] [极大程度上源自模仿]
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