要是你在國外不巧生病進(jìn)醫(yī)院，想告訴醫(yī)生說你想吐或嘔吐不止，可卻不知道英語里“嘔吐”怎么說，那就麻煩了。這一講我們來看看英語里“嘔吐”的各種說法。
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（一）想吐：
1. feel sick: to have the feeling
that you are going to vomit 有惡心想吐的感覺
備注：也可作''feel
sick to the stomach''。
例：
He developed a severe headache and felt
very sick. （他頭痛欲吐。）
I had no urge to smoke when I was pregnant.
It made me feel sick to my stomach. （我懷孕的時(shí)候聞不得煙味，一聞就想吐。）
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2. feel nauseous: to have the sick
feeling you get in your stomach and head when you think you are going to vomit
例：
He felt nauseous as soon as the boat started
to move. （船一動(dòng)他就想吐。）
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3. gag: if you gag, your throat
moves as though you are going to vomit, especially because you have tasted or
smelled something very unpleasant 由于吃到或者聞到特別惡心的味道而想吐
例：
I could hardly eat the fish without
gagging. （我一吃這種魚就想吐。）
gag at/on
He took a sip of the medicine and gagged at
the vile taste. （他喝了一口藥，這惡心的味道讓他想吐。）
Joe gagged on his first cigarette,
red-faced and choking. （喬第一次抽煙時(shí)臉都嗆紅了，差點(diǎn)吐了。）
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4. retch/heave: if you retch or
heave, your stomach muscles move in an uncontrollable way as though you are
going to vomit 反胃，想吐
例：
He was doubled over with pain, gasping and
retching as if his insides were on fire. （他痛得彎下腰，大口喘氣，胃里翻騰，好像內(nèi)臟都著了火一樣。）
The stench from the bed was enough to make
Detective White heave. （床上傳來的臭味足以讓懷特偵探反胃了。）
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（二）嘔吐：
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5. throw up: bring food or drink up
from your stomach out through your mouth because you are ill, drunk, shocked
etc. 因生病、醉酒或情緒不適而嘔吐
備注：英式英語中常作''be sick''。
例：
She said she felt sick and then threw up. （她說她有點(diǎn)惡心想吐，然后就吐了。）
Just thinking about it makes me want to
throw up. （光想想，我就要吐了。）
The dog's been sick all over the carpet. （狗吐得滿地毯都是。）
throw something up
I tried giving him some cool, boiled water,
but he even threw that up. （我想給他喂點(diǎn)涼開水，但他連白開水都吐出來了。）
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6. vomit: to bring food or drink up
from your stomach out through your mouth - used especially in medical contexts （醫(yī)學(xué)用語）嘔吐
例：
If she starts vomiting, contact the doctor
immediately. （她要是吐了，馬上叫醫(yī)生。）
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7. puke: to bring food or drink up
from your stomach out through your mouth because you are ill, drunk etc. 與throw up意思相似
備注：''puke''一般用于口語中，美式口語中還常用''barf''。
例：
It smells like someone puked here. （這味道，好像有人吐了。）
The movie was so disgusting that it made me
want to barf. （這電影太惡心，我都要吐了。）
If he pukes, one of you guys cleans it up. （他要是吐了，你們倆抽一個(gè)人出來做衛(wèi)生。）
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8. bring up: to bring food or drink
up from your stomach out through your mouth, especially just after eating or
drinking 在吃進(jìn)/喝進(jìn)東西后而吐出
例：
It is quite normal for your baby to bring
up some milk after feeding. （孩子吃完奶吐點(diǎn)奶是很正常的事。）
''Did you try giving him some fish?''
''Yes, but he brought it all up again.'' （-你喂他吃魚了？ -是啊，但是他又全吐了。）
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9. regurgitate: if birds or animals
regurgitate something they have just eaten, they bring it up through their
mouth, for example in order to feed it to their young 動(dòng)物吐哺
例：
Some birds regurgitate food to feed their
young. （一些鳥類先把食物嚼碎了再吐出來喂給幼鳥吃。）
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