| 词汇 | spitting |
| 释义 | spitting present participle ofspit Examples of spittingspitting Crowded housing, the sewage system, and such dubious practices as spitting and throwing rubbish out of high-rise apartment buildings came under the spotlight. Another decried the protesters' ' uncouth behaviour ' and their ' spitting and cursing ' (p. 144). Coughing and spitting wildly, she disgorges a sharp. Workers were frequently fired or quit for reasons listed as weak constitutions, tuberculosis, venereal disease, or spitting blood. Spitting stains people's houses and one time when the anti-heroine laughed the clothes of the girls sitting beside her also became spotted with red stains. They are better defended (spitting behaviour, biting, size) and perhaps can afford the risk of feeding in the open. We were happier being the angry 'young' people, spitting against the wind. For example, every day at dusk, convict cichlid fish retrieve their young by taking them into their mouths and spitting them into a pit they have dug. Taste is the core sensation, mouth the core location and rejection via spitting and vomiting the core actions - actions reflected in our facial expression of disgust. They don't like spitting either. Offences included a breach of the peace, spitting on shoppers, resisting arrest, fighting and swearing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the code it is not only tobacco, smoking and spitting that are suggested as being very undesirable but the chewing of gum. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He must have done his spitting by his own fireside, then. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I heard him clear his throat loudly preparatory to spitting. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It deals with passenger offences, such as standing up on the top deck, spitting, swearing and committing damage to the vehicle. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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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