| 英语单词 | gulp |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 [ɡʌlp] 美 [ɡʌlp] |
| 中文释义 | v.吞咽;喘气;抑制 n.吞食;[计]字节组 |
| 英语例句 | (1) He gulped his food. (2) She gulped nervously, as if the question bothered her. (3) She crawled onto the river bank and lay there gulping in air. (4) He downed the vodka in one gulp. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 他狼吞虎咽地吃东西。 (2) 她紧张地咽了一下,似乎那问题把她难住了。 (3) 她爬上河岸,躺在那里喘着大气。 (4) 他将伏特加酒一饮而尽。 |
| vocabulary简明 | To gulp is to loudly and quickly swallow food, drink, or air. You might gulp nervously before you stand up to make a speech. |
| vocabulary扩展 | When you gulp down your breakfast so you can run and catch your bus, or gulp air upon rising to the surface of a swimming pool, you can say you take a gulp — or many gulps. The word dates from the 1300s, but its origin is somewhat uncertain. Most experts link it to the imitative Dutch gulpen, "to gush, guzzle, or swallow." |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [VERB 动词]吞食;大口吃;狼吞虎咽 If you gulp something, you eat or drink it very quickly by swallowing large quantities of it at once. [V n]
2 [VERB 动词](因紧张或兴奋)倒吸气 If you gulp, you swallow air, often making a noise in your throat as you do so, because you are nervous or excited. [V] [V with quote] [WRITTEN 笔语]
3 [VERB 动词]大口大口地吸(气) If you gulp air, you breathe in a large amount of air quickly through your mouth. [V n [V
4 [N-COUNT 可数名词]吞咽的量;一大口 A gulp of air, food, or drink, is a large amount of it that you swallow at once. [oft N
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