expectorate
音標(biāo)發(fā)音
- 英式音標(biāo) [?k?spek.t?r.e?t]
- 美式音標(biāo) [?k?spek.t?r.e?t]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- v.咳出；吐
英漢例句
- Do not expectorate on the sidewalks.
不要在人行道上吐痰。 - As Tom wended to school after breakfast, he was the envy of every boy he met because the gap in his upper row of teeth enabled him to expectorate in a new and admirable way.
儅湯姆喫過早飯去上學(xué)的時(shí)候，在路上遇到的每個(gè)孩子都羨慕他，因爲(wèi)他上排牙齒的缺口能夠使他用一種新的方法吐唾沫。
用作動(dòng)詞 (v.)
英英字典
- to bring up liquid from the throat or lungs and force it out of the mouth