词汇 | expectorate |
释义 | expectorate verb[ I or T ] medical specializeduk /ɪkˈspek.tər.eɪt/ us /ɪkˈspek.tər.eɪt/ to bring up liquid from the throat or lungs and force it out of the mouth吐痰;咳痰 Animal physiology: bodily fluids & their production biliary bilirubin bodily fluid bogy break out in a cold sweat gob perspire purulent pus saliva salivary salivate salivation semen seminal fluid seminiferous slag slaver slobber snotty He kept on expectorating, and rolled his big eyes about. I lost my voice completely, suffered with pain in my lungs and expectorated almost constantly. She had also a terrible cough and expectorated a great deal. The stage-hand expectorated disgustedly. The throat is dry and irritated, and there is a constant desire to expectorate. Examples of expectorateexpectorate They should start rather than commence, leave and not depart and spit rather than expectorate. Participants then expectorated into a 20-ml plastic vial approximately 5 ml (1 teaspoon) of saliva. We should "start"rather than"commence"; we should "leave"and not"depart"; we should "end"rather than"conclude"; and we should "spit"rather than"expectorate". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The more the swift expectorates the more solid and resisting the nest becomes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The man with consumption sleeps in a hammock very often next to another man, and a man who is in the early stages of consumption always expectorates. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Patients must not expectorate anywhere except in cups provided for that purpose. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This is typically expectorated onto the ground or in a container, because swallowing the saliva-tobacco mixture can cause irritation to the esophagus and induce nausea and vomiting. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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