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单词 dry-heave
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Definition of dry-heave in English:

dry-heave

verb
[no object]
  • Experience the reflex of vomiting; retch.

    I puked and puked until I was dry-heaving
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The doctor hurriedly picked her up and rushed her to a sink as she dry-heaved.
    • Before I dry-heaved yet again, my eyes focused on something else.
    • Half-way through tuna and mash, I had to run to the bathroom and dry-heave into the toilet.
    • When I saw the commercial I almost dry-heaved.
    • My head spun and I dry-heaved once as I steadied myself.
    • He's an acquired taste, and if you haven't got a predilection for this Down Under delicacy by now, the movie will probably have you dry-heaving into your popcorn.
    • Right here in front of her I begin dry-heaving, and sobs wrack me.
    • Hangovers and cleaning products don't mix well so I dry-heaved for a while.
    • I was leaning against the counter, counting slowly as I tried control the dry-heaving.
    • I left there in tears, sobbing and dry-heaving for two hours.
    • He began to dry-heave pathetically.
    • My entire torso is achingly sore from the 10 hour, full-body convulsing of dry-heaving.
    • He wiped her mouth, brought her water, and held back her hair as she dry-heaved.
    • I heard "Love Will Tear Us Apart" booming from a patio this week and dry-heaved all the way home.
    • The food critic dry-heaved upon hearing that that the fast-food chain plans to open 300 new outlets.
    • But I don't want to be responsible for people dry-heaving and spewing all over their keyboards.
    Synonyms
    gag, heave, reach, convulse, almost vomit, have nausea, feel nauseous
noun
  • An instance or feeling of retching.

    I feel the dry-heaves starting, the knee-jerk reaction to my anxiety attacks
    Example sentencesExamples
    • My fit of dry heaves subsided after fifteen minutes or so.
    • It turned out to be more of a dry-heave, but the effect was the same.
    • I went and had dry-heaves in the bathroom.
    • The sounds came for a long time, finally ending in violent dry-heaves that sounded worse than the actual sounds of throwing up.
    • I puked again and then had the dry-heaves for several hours afterwards.
    • The view from the summit, however, is worth all of the leg cramps and dry-heaves.
    • Afterwards, she experienced a severe headache, dry-heaves, a loss of vision and other health problems that continue today.
    • A teakettle whistles from the kitchen just as I feel the dry-heaves starting, the knee-jerk reaction to my anxiety attacks.
    • His vision had begun blurring near the end of his third dry-heave, and now it was coming back.
    • She turned and vomited violently, an empty dry-heave which threatened to pull her stomach out.
    • You'll get dry-heaves just remembering the band at their worst.
    • I got my head in the toilet, got a case of dry-heaves.
    • Yasmin and Sasha are BFFs (yes they actually utter the term "BFF" in this movie and I instinctively reacted with a dry-heave).
    • He did a full body dry-heave across the stage.
    • A few of the more serious wailers have collapsed on the carpet with dry-heaves.
 
 

Definition of dry-heave in US English:

dry-heave

verb
[no object]
  • Experience the reflex of vomiting; retch.

    I puked and puked until I was dry-heaving
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Before I dry-heaved yet again, my eyes focused on something else.
    • When I saw the commercial I almost dry-heaved.
    • I was leaning against the counter, counting slowly as I tried control the dry-heaving.
    • He's an acquired taste, and if you haven't got a predilection for this Down Under delicacy by now, the movie will probably have you dry-heaving into your popcorn.
    • My head spun and I dry-heaved once as I steadied myself.
    • I heard "Love Will Tear Us Apart" booming from a patio this week and dry-heaved all the way home.
    • He wiped her mouth, brought her water, and held back her hair as she dry-heaved.
    • Half-way through tuna and mash, I had to run to the bathroom and dry-heave into the toilet.
    • My entire torso is achingly sore from the 10 hour, full-body convulsing of dry-heaving.
    • Hangovers and cleaning products don't mix well so I dry-heaved for a while.
    • I left there in tears, sobbing and dry-heaving for two hours.
    • Right here in front of her I begin dry-heaving, and sobs wrack me.
    • The doctor hurriedly picked her up and rushed her to a sink as she dry-heaved.
    • The food critic dry-heaved upon hearing that that the fast-food chain plans to open 300 new outlets.
    • But I don't want to be responsible for people dry-heaving and spewing all over their keyboards.
    • He began to dry-heave pathetically.
    Synonyms
    gag, heave, reach, convulse, almost vomit, have nausea, feel nauseous
noun
  • An instance or feeling of retching.

    I feel the dry-heaves starting, the knee-jerk reaction to my anxiety attacks
    Example sentencesExamples
    • She turned and vomited violently, an empty dry-heave which threatened to pull her stomach out.
    • Yasmin and Sasha are BFFs (yes they actually utter the term "BFF" in this movie and I instinctively reacted with a dry-heave).
    • His vision had begun blurring near the end of his third dry-heave, and now it was coming back.
    • A few of the more serious wailers have collapsed on the carpet with dry-heaves.
    • It turned out to be more of a dry-heave, but the effect was the same.
    • I went and had dry-heaves in the bathroom.
    • I puked again and then had the dry-heaves for several hours afterwards.
    • The sounds came for a long time, finally ending in violent dry-heaves that sounded worse than the actual sounds of throwing up.
    • I got my head in the toilet, got a case of dry-heaves.
    • A teakettle whistles from the kitchen just as I feel the dry-heaves starting, the knee-jerk reaction to my anxiety attacks.
    • He did a full body dry-heave across the stage.
    • The view from the summit, however, is worth all of the leg cramps and dry-heaves.
    • You'll get dry-heaves just remembering the band at their worst.
    • Afterwards, she experienced a severe headache, dry-heaves, a loss of vision and other health problems that continue today.
    • My fit of dry heaves subsided after fifteen minutes or so.
 
 
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