cough
cough
英[kɒf]美[kɔːf]
v.咳（嗽），突然发出刺激的声音；
n.咳嗽（病）；
复数：coughs;
第三人称单数：coughs;
过去式：coughed;
过去分词：coughed;
现在分词：coughing;
例句
The damp weather touched up his cough.潮湿的天气加剧了他的咳嗽。
The persistence of a cough in his daughter puzzled him.他女儿持续的咳嗽把他难住了。
The cough seemed to rack his body.他咳得全身震动。
My fever has gone, but I have a cough.我退烧了, 但是还有点咳嗽。
The medicine may loosen your cough.这种药能减轻你的咳嗽。
Honey helps the cough蜂蜜能治咳嗽。
She dosed up the children with cough syrup.她把止咳糖浆给孩子们喝了。
His illness started with a slight cough.他的病是从轻微咳嗽开始的。
She coughed a terrible cough.她咳嗽得非常厉害。
He had a chronic cough.他患了慢性咳嗽。
词组
cough up &I{【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cough something up
(或 cough up)give something reluctantly, especially money or information that is due or required勉强拿出；勉强给出（尤指到期的钱或需要的信息）英语四级真题
She has almost recovered from the cough.
出自-2013年6月听力原文A few months ago, I was down with a terrible cold which ended in a persistent bad cough.
2018年12月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section AEventually, my cough got so much worse that I couldn't sleep at night, so I decided to give it a try.
2018年12月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section AI didn't feel any improvement in my condition in the first couple of days, but after a few more regular visits to the doctor, my cough started to lessen.
2018年12月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section ANo matter how many different remedies I tried, I still couldn't get rid of the cough.
2018年12月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section A柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
VERB
咳嗽
When you cough, you force air out of your throat with a sudden, harsh noise. You often cough when you are ill, or when you are nervous or want to attract someone's attention.
例句
Graham began to cough violently...格雷厄姆开始剧烈咳嗽。He coughed. 'Excuse me, Mrs Allsworthy, could I have a word?'他咳了一声说道，“奥尔斯沃西夫人，打断您一下，我能说句话吗？”N-COUNT
咳嗽(病)
A cough is an illness in which you cough often and your chest or throat hurts.
例句
...if you have a persistent cough for over a month.如果你持续咳嗽一个月以上VERB
咯出(血等)
If you cough blood or mucus, it comes up out of your throat or mouth when you cough.
例句
I started coughing blood so they transferred me to a hospital.我开始咯血，于是他们把我转到了医院。VERB
(发动机等)突然发出刺耳的噪声
If an engine or other machine coughs, it makes a sudden, harsh noise.
例句
Then suddenly, the engine coughed, spluttered and died.接着，发动机突然咔咔地响了几声，然后就熄火了。英汉词典释义
vt. & vi.
咳嗽
She coughed the whole night.她咳了一晚上。She coughed a terrible cough.她咳嗽得非常厉害。He coughed himself hoarse.他咳得嗓子沙哑了。（从喉咙或肺中）咳出
（突然）发出刺耳的噪音
n.
咳, 咳嗽
His illness started with a slight cough.他的病是从轻微咳嗽开始的。He had short dry coughs.他干咳了几声。咳嗽病
英英词典释义
Noun
1. sudden expulsion of air from the lungs that clears the air passages; a common symptom of upper respiratory infection or bronchitis or pneumonia or tuberculosis
2. the act of exhaling air suddenly with a noise
Verb
1. exhale abruptly, as when one has a chest cold or congestion;
"The smoker coughs all day"行业词典
医学： 咳嗽咳出：突然有响声地排出肺中气体，往往以此排出异物，保持肺气道通畅。另见reflex项下；产生咳之排气动作；
药学： 咳嗽；咳嗽［病］；以咳嗽、咯痰为主要表现的疾病。；
