"cough up" 怎么发音

expression

US

KAWF up

UK

KOF up

释义

To give or pay something, usually money, unwillingly or with difficulty. It can also literally mean to bring something up from your throat when coughing.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈkɑf/, /ˈkɔf/ /ˈəp

英式英语

kˈɒf/ /ˈʌp

简化发音

美式

KAWF up

英式

KOF up

语境中听

He finally coughed up the money he owed me.

The patient coughed up blood during the exam.

I don't want to cough up so much for a new phone.

Stop waiting—just cough up the truth already!