expectorate

🇺🇸 /ɪkˈspektəreɪt/ 🇬🇧 /ɪkˈspektəreɪt/
詞頻
難度
標籤 RARE
verb
R

to cough out phlegm from your lungs

After a long illness, he had to frequently expectorate the thick phlegm.

經過長時間的疾病,他不得不頻繁地咳出濃痰。

translation

v. 咳出痰液

詞形變化

3rd Present expectorates
Past expectorated
Perfect expectorated
Progressive expectorating