英语词汇“hiccup”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

hic·cup also hic·cough

(hĭkəp)

a. A spasm of the diaphragm resulting in a rapid, involuntary inhalation that is stopped by the sudden closure of the glottis and accompanied by a sharp, distinctive sound.

b. hiccups also hiccoughs An attack of these spasms. Often used with the.

2. The sound made by such a spasm or a sound resembling it: "the urgent hiccup of a police siren" (John Updike).

3. A usually minor setback, impediment, or difficulty; a hitch: "As long as the Fed remains fearful to act lest it be blamed for any economic hiccup, market uncertainty will continue" (Kevin Brady).

intr.v. hic·cupped, hic·cup·ping, hic·cups also hic·coughed or hic·cough·ing or hic·coughs

1. To make a hiccup or a sound like a hiccup.

2. To have an attack of hiccups.

[Imitative.]

单词	hiccup
释义	hic·cup also hic·cough (hĭkəp) n. 1. a. A spasm of the diaphragm resulting in a rapid, involuntary inhalation that is stopped by the sudden closure of the glottis and accompanied by a sharp, distinctive sound. b. hiccups also hiccoughs An attack of these spasms. Often used with the. 2. The sound made by such a spasm or a sound resembling it: "the urgent hiccup of a police siren" (John Updike). 3. A usually minor setback, impediment, or difficulty; a hitch: "As long as the Fed remains fearful to act lest it be blamed for any economic hiccup, market uncertainty will continue" (Kevin Brady). intr.v. hic·cupped, hic·cup·ping, hic·cups also hic·coughed or hic·cough·ing or hic·coughs 1. To make a hiccup or a sound like a hiccup. 2. To have an attack of hiccups. [Imitative.]
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