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词汇 coughed
释义 coughed
past simple and past participle ofcough
cough
verb[ I ]
uk /kɒf/ us /kɑːf/
B1
to force air out of your lungs through your throat with a short, loud sound: 咳,咳嗽
The smoke made me cough.烟呛得我直咳嗽。
I coughed all night long.我咳了一整夜。
to make a sound like a cough: 发出咳嗽般的声音
The car engine coughed a few times, but wouldn't start.汽车发动机吭哧吭哧响了几声,但没发动起来。
She took too big a gulp of whisky and started to cough and splutter.
He coughed loudly to warn them he was coming.
She is coughing terribly.
Some idiot coughed all the way through the concert.
The smoke made me cough.烟呛得我直咳嗽。
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Phrasal verbs


cough something up
cough (something) up

Examples of coughed


coughed

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


As the indictments of the spring grand jury coughed and sputtered in actual trials, there was little left for which to hope.
Killjoy coughed (or laughed) the patient.
It was argued that the holding company coughed up under pressure.
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The taxpayer coughed up nothing at all for coal in the first year.
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Perhaps somebody coughed when he was answering questions at his interview.
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The patient coughed, and some material from his mouth entered the right eye of the house surgeon.
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He coughed his lungs up but it was not accepted as an industrial disease.
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It is money coughed up by you and me and all taxpayers and so it has to be subjected to proper scrutiny.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
One and a half billion must be coughed up.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
That was automatically coughed up by the taxpayer and no questions were asked.
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I say that £6,000,000 had to be coughed up by a million workers.
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But it coughed up the £275 million all the same.
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Certainly no one coughed and, as far as possible, no one breathed until the matron had been round and gone away.
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It was discovered because somebody "coughed", as they say in the criminal world.
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Money would have to be coughed up immediately for those employees who chose to cash in their notices.
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