"gulp" in Chinese (Traditional)
大口吞嚥
Definition
指很快地吞下食物或飲料,通常是大口吞嚥。有時也指因為害怕或緊張而吞嚥口水。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
“Gulp” 口語用詞,多用於液體。常見用法有 'gulp down'(一口氣喝完)和 'gulp in fear'(因緊張或害怕吞嚥)。不要和 'sip'(小口喝)混淆。既可指實際吞嚥,也可用於形容情緒反應。
Examples
He gulped the water after running.
他跑步後**大口吞嚥**了水。
She gulped her juice quickly.
她**大口吞嚥**果汁,很快喝完了。
The bird gulped the worm in one bite.
那隻鳥一口就**吞嚥**了蟲子。
I tried to gulp down my coffee before the meeting started.
會議開始前,我盡快把咖啡**喝下去**。
He gulped when he heard the bad news.
他聽到壞消息時**緊張地吞了口水**。
Don’t just gulp your food—chew it properly!
別只會**狼吞虎嚥**,要好好咀嚼!