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cough

/ˈkɔːf/ American
Picture: cough
  • n. 咳嗽
  • v. 咳嗽
Definition
  • n. a sudden noisy release of air from the throat and lungs
  • v. to push air out of the throat and lungs suddenly and noisily
Example
His cough got worse after walking in the cold.
他在寒冷中走了一段路后,咳嗽加重了。