"hiccupped" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 打嗝

Definition

指因肌肉痙攣，喉嚨或胸部突然發出不自覺的聲音和動作，通常會重複，是“hiccup（打嗝）”的過去式。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多用於非正式和口語場合，如 'I (just) hiccupped'。 'hiccupped' 和 'hiccuped' 兩種拼法都對。僅指生理上的打嗝動作。

Examples

She hiccupped loudly during the movie.

她在看電影時大聲**打嗝**了。

I just hiccupped after drinking water too fast.

我剛剛喝水太快，**打嗝**了。

The baby hiccupped and smiled.

寶寶**打嗝**之後笑了。

He hiccupped in the middle of his speech and everyone laughed.

他在演講中途**打嗝**，大家都笑了。

Every time I hiccupped, my dog barked back at me.

每次我**打嗝**時，我的狗都會對著我叫。

She hiccupped so much at dinner that she couldn’t finish her food.

她晚餐**打嗝**太多，結果沒喫完飯。