2VERB (因紧张或兴奋)倒吸气 If you gulp, you swallow air, often making a noise in your throat as you do so, because you are nervous or excited. (因紧张或兴奋)倒吸气 [written]
I gulped, and then proceeded to tell her the whole story. [VERB]
我倒吸了一口气,接着把事情的原委都讲给她听。
'I'm sorry,' he gulped. [VERB with quote]
“很抱歉,”他倒吸了一口气说。
3VERB 大口大口地吸(气) If you gulp air, you breathe in a large amount of air quickly through your mouth. 大口大口地吸(气)
1amount you swallow when you gulp一大口的量ADJECTIVE | VERB + GULP | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤big, deep, great, huge, large, long一大口;非常大的一口VERB + GULP➤take大口喝◇She took a large gulp of wine from the bottle.她對着瓶喝了一大口葡萄酒。➤down sth in (informal) , drink sth in, swallow sth in大口喝下⋯;大口喝⋯;大口吞咽⋯◇I downed it in one gulp.我一口就吞了下去。PREPOSITION➤in gulps大口大口地◇She drank the tea in great gulps.她大口大口地喝着茶。➤gulp of一大口⋯gulp
noun²
2act of gulping大口吞咽ADJECTIVE | VERB + GULP | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤loud, noisy大聲的吞咽➤quick快速的吞咽◇She drained half the mug in one quick gulp.她猛地一口就喝掉了半杯。VERB + GULP➤give大口吸氣◇He gave a loud gulp and stopped mid-sentence.他使勁地吸了一口氣,話沒說完就停了下來。PREPOSITION➤with a gulp哽塞地◇'I'm afraid I've broken it,' she said with a gulp.“恐怕我把它打碎了。”她哽塞着說。PHRASES➤in one gulp, in a single gulp一口氣◇He downed half the contents of the glass in one loud gulp.他咕咚一口就把杯裏的飲料喝掉了一半。gulp
verb¹
1eat/drink sth quickly快速吃喝ADVERB➤greedily狼吞虎咽➤quickly快速吞咽◇She quickly gulped down the rest of her coffee.她急忙把剩下的咖啡一飲而盡。➤noisily大聲地吞咽▸➤down大口吞下◇She gulped down her coffee and left.她咕咚咕咚地喝完咖啡就離開了。gulp
verb²
2make a swallowing movement做吞咽動作ADVERB | PHRASESADVERB➤nervously緊張地咽一下◇The man gulped nervously and nodded.那個男人緊張地倒吸了一口氣,點了點頭。PHRASES➤gulp for air, gulp for breath大口吸氣◇Keith swam to the surface and gulped for air.基思游到水面,大口吸氣。