Hiccup

(noun.) (usually plural) the state of having reflex spasms of the diaphragm accompanied by a rapid closure of the glottis producing an audible sound; sometimes a symptom of indigestion; 'how do you cure the hiccups?'.

(verb.) breathe spasmodically, and make a sound; 'When you have to hiccup, drink a glass of cold water'.

埃罗尔校对

• Don't make me laugh, Pussum, it gives me the hiccup. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• I believe it has cured my hiccup! 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Do you think if I drink water it would take off this hiccup? 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Jos kissed his hand to them as they retreated, and hiccupped out Bless you! 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.

整理:梅