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"coughing" in Chinese (Traditional)

咳嗽

Definition

突然且大聲地從喉嚨將空氣排出,通常是因生病或喉嚨受刺激。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

'Coughing' 是 'cough' 的進行式,常用來表示持續性動作或症狀。常見搭配有 'start coughing', 'keep coughing', 'coughing fit'。不是用於主動性、社交性的咳嗽(用 'clear your throat')。

Examples

She can't stop coughing in class.

她在課堂上不停地**咳嗽**。

Coughing can be a sign of a cold.

**咳嗽**可能是感冒的症狀之一。

His coughing woke me up last night.

他昨晚的**咳嗽**把我吵醒了。

Sorry for all the coughing—I have a really bad sore throat.

不好意思一直在**咳嗽**,我的喉嚨很痛。

She started coughing as soon as she walked into the dusty room.

她一走進充滿灰塵的房間就開始**咳嗽**。

That coughing fit lasted almost five minutes!

那陣**咳嗽**持續了快五分鐘!