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hiccup n.打嗝；暂时性的小问题vi.打嗝=hiccough. (1) 我们的邮政系统临时出了一点小问题。(2) 假使如此不合理的神经路线是鱼类祖先所留下，那麽打嗝就可能源自和我们有著同样过往的两生类。(3) 当你不得不打嗝时，喝一杯冷水就好了。(4) 什么时候停止打嗝，他打嗝多久了？ Hiccups are a kind of spasm that can be brief or linger frustratingly. One man famously suffered from hiccups for 68 years — for that whole time, not a single folk remedy (doing a headstand, drinking water fast, being scared by someone, and so on) worked to relieve them. The word hiccup is imitative of the sound of hiccups. An Old English word for it was ælfsogoða, "elf heartburn," since hiccups were thought to be caused by elves.

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英 ['hɪkʌp] 美 ['hɪkʌp] (1) There's been a slight hiccup in our mailing system.(2) If the strange pathway of the nerves is a product of our fish origin, the hiccup itself may have arisen from the past we share with amphibians.(3) When you have to hiccup, drink a glass of cold water.(4) When did he stop hiccupping?How long did he hiccup? A hiccup is a jerky, repeated contraction in your diaphragm — it's a sort of involuntary tic you can feel in your throat and chest. People who have hiccups usually make a "hic" sound. 1 also hiccough. 2[N-COUNT 可数名词]小问题；（尤指）暂时的耽搁 You can refer to a small problem or difficulty as a hiccup, especially if it does not last very long or is easily put right.   [usu with supp]A recent sales hiccup is nothing to panic about...用不着为最近销售上出现的一点小问题感到惊慌。Despite the occasional hiccup, the US and Laos have had quite cordial relations.尽管偶尔出现一些小的磕碰，美国和老挝一直保持着很友好的关系。3[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]呃逆；打嗝 When you have hiccups, you make repeated sharp sounds in your throat, often because you have been eating or drinking too quickly.   [also the N]A young baby may frequently get a bout of hiccups during or soon after a feed.小婴儿进食过程中或刚刚进食后经常会打嗝。4[N-COUNT 可数名词]打嗝声 A hiccup is a sound of the kind that you make when you have hiccups. 5[VERB 动词]呃逆；打嗝 When you hiccup, you make repeated sharp sounds in your throat.   [V]She was still hiccuping from the egg she had swallowed whole.刚才一口吞下整个鸡蛋，她现在还在打嗝。

英语单词	hiccup
英美音标	英 ['hɪkʌp] 美 ['hɪkʌp]
中文释义	n.打嗝；暂时性的小问题 vi.打嗝 =hiccough.
英语例句	(1) There's been a slight hiccup in our mailing system. (2) If the strange pathway of the nerves is a product of our fish origin, the hiccup itself may have arisen from the past we share with amphibians. (3) When you have to hiccup, drink a glass of cold water. (4) When did he stop hiccupping?How long did he hiccup?
中文例句	(1) 我们的邮政系统临时出了一点小问题。 (2) 假使如此不合理的神经路线是鱼类祖先所留下，那麽打嗝就可能源自和我们有著同样过往的两生类。 (3) 当你不得不打嗝时，喝一杯冷水就好了。 (4) 什么时候停止打嗝，他打嗝多久了？
vocabulary简明	A hiccup is a jerky, repeated contraction in your diaphragm — it's a sort of involuntary tic you can feel in your throat and chest. People who have hiccups usually make a "hic" sound.
vocabulary扩展	Hiccups are a kind of spasm that can be brief or linger frustratingly. One man famously suffered from hiccups for 68 years — for that whole time, not a single folk remedy (doing a headstand, drinking water fast, being scared by someone, and so on) worked to relieve them. The word hiccup is imitative of the sound of hiccups. An Old English word for it was ælfsogoða, "elf heartburn," since hiccups were thought to be caused by elves.
柯林斯解释	1 also hiccough. 2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]小问题；（尤指）暂时的耽搁 You can refer to a small problem or difficulty as a hiccup, especially if it does not last very long or is easily put right. [usu with supp] A recent sales hiccup is nothing to panic about... 用不着为最近销售上出现的一点小问题感到惊慌。 Despite the occasional hiccup, the US and Laos have had quite cordial relations. 尽管偶尔出现一些小的磕碰，美国和老挝一直保持着很友好的关系。 3 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]呃逆；打嗝 When you have hiccups, you make repeated sharp sounds in your throat, often because you have been eating or drinking too quickly. [also the N] A young baby may frequently get a bout of hiccups during or soon after a feed. 小婴儿进食过程中或刚刚进食后经常会打嗝。 4 [N-COUNT 可数名词]打嗝声 A hiccup is a sound of the kind that you make when you have hiccups. 5 [VERB 动词]呃逆；打嗝 When you hiccup, you make repeated sharp sounds in your throat. [V] She was still hiccuping from the egg she had swallowed whole. 刚才一口吞下整个鸡蛋，她现在还在打嗝。

Hiccup Make Repeated Long Kind Drinking Word Sound