hiccup

'hikʌp
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英文释义

n. (usually plural) the state of having reflex spasms of the diaphragm accompanied by a rapid closure of the glottis producing an audible sound; sometimes a symptom of indigestion
v. breathe spasmodically, and make a sound

中文翻译

n. 打嗝
v. 打嗝

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记忆技巧

hiccup 没有明显的词根词缀结构，但可以拆分为hic（发出声音）和cup（杯子），联想到喝水时可能会打嗝。

例句

1. I got a hiccup while trying to drink my soda too quickly.
我喝汽水太快时打了个嗝。
2. She had a hiccup during her speech and made everyone laugh.
她在演讲时打了个嗝，逗得大家哈哈大笑。
3. Drinking water upside down is one way to stop a hiccup.
倒着喝水是止住打嗝的一种方法。

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