cough
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/kɔːf/
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/kɒf/
To push air out of your throat suddenly and loudly, often when you are sick.
When you have a cold, you may cough a lot.
当你感冒时,可能会频繁咳嗽。
To push something out of your throat or lungs by coughing.
If you cough up mucus, it can help you breathe better.
如果你咳出痰液,这有助于你更好地呼吸。
To make a sudden, rough noise, like an engine that is not working well.
The car's engine began to cough before it stopped.
汽车发动机在停止前开始发出咳嗽般的响声。
The act or sound of pushing air out of your throat suddenly.
A loud cough can sometimes be a sign of illness.
大声的咳嗽有时可能是疾病的征兆。
An illness that makes you cough often.
If you have a bad cough, you should see a doctor.
如果你咳嗽得很厉害,应该去看医生。