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词汇 hiccup
释义 hiccup
noun
(UK alsohiccough)uk /ˈhɪk.ʌp/ us /ˈhɪk.ʌp/

hiccupnoun (NOISE)


[ Cusually plural ]
a loud noise that you make in the throat without wanting to, caused by a sudden tightening of a muscle just below the chest and usually happening repeatedly呃逆,打嗝
 the hiccups[ plural ]
a series of hiccups: 接连打嗝
have the hiccupsI've got the hiccups.我不断地打嗝。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Noises made by the body
belch
borborygmus
break
break windidiom
bruit
burp
clear
footfall
footstep
grumble
pass windidiom
sneeze
sneezy
snorer
snoring
snort
wheeze
wind
yawn

hiccupnoun (PROBLEM)


[ C ]
a problem that delays or interrupts something for a while, but does not usually cause serious difficulties: (造成短暂延误或中断的)小问题
slight hiccupWe've had one or two slight hiccups, but progress has generally been quite steady.我们出现了一两个小问题,但整个进程还是比较平稳。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Difficult things and people
a (heavy) cross to bearidiom
albatross
ball and chain
bane
be dead meatidiom
be in the clearidiom
bump
chill
equation
handicap
hassle
hindrance
hot potato
impediment
nut
snag
stumbling block
teaser
teething troubles
the sharp end
hiccup
verb[ I ]
(UK alsohiccough)uk /ˈhɪk.ʌp/ us /ˈhɪk.ʌp/-p-
to make a hiccup: 呃逆,打嗝
I can't stop hiccuping - does anyone know a good cure?我止不住地打嗝——有人知道有什么治它的好办法吗?
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Noises made by the body
belch
borborygmus
break
break windidiom
bruit
burp
clear
footfall
footstep
grumble
pass windidiom
sneeze
sneezy
snorer
snoring
snort
wheeze
wind
yawn

hiccup | American Dictionary


hiccup
noun[ Cusually pl ]
(alsohiccough)us/ˈhɪkˌʌp, -əp/
one of a series of sudden, explosive releases of air from the throat, which are difficult to control but usually stop after a short time:
I’ve got the hiccups.

hiccup


verb[ I ](alsohiccough)us/ˈhɪkˌʌp, -əp/-p- | -pp-
She couldn’t stop hiccuping.

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If there are hiccups, we shall help the schools and the county councils to sort them out with extra facilities and extra teachers.
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There were one or two hiccups, of course.
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In the past, however, there have been significant hiccups.
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There will be some hiccups in the process of modernising local government.
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The increase starts to rise again, but for some extraordinary, reason hiccups between£94 and£95 by falling£1.14.
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Progressively over the years, with one or two hiccups, it has improved the situation.
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There have been too many bureaucratic hiccups over such a much-needed scheme.
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There will be hiccups and there will be bluster, but these should not distract one from the compelling reasons why the process should proceed.
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In that context, such setbacks should be seen as no more than hiccups which do not in the least affect our commitment to unity.
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We had problems during the sea trials, and the carrier is still having hiccups now.
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I have heard that, in spite of the hiccups, the project is due for completion at the end of this year.
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There has been a succession of constitutional and procedural hiccups along the way.
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I am sure that there will be many fewer hiccups next year.
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We need to see through those hiccups and discern the real strategic balance that we need to achieve.
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There will be local hiccups, some of which will be beneficial, while others will be disastrous.
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