vomit

英 ['vɒmɪt] 美 ['vɑmɪt]
  • vt. 吐出;使……呕吐
  • vi. 呕吐;吐出
  • n. 呕吐;呕吐物;催吐剂

中文词源


vomit 呕吐

来自PIE*weme,呕吐,吐出,拟声词,词源同emetic.

英文词源


vomit
vomit: [14] Vomit comes from vomitus, the past participle of Latin vomere ‘vomit’. This was descended from the prehistoric Indo-European base *wem-, which also produced Greek emeín ‘vomit’ (source of English emetic [17]).
=> emetic
vomit (n.)
late 14c., "act of expelling contents of the stomach through the mouth," from Anglo-French vomit, Old French vomite, from Latin vomitus, from vomitare "to vomit often," frequentative of vomere "to puke, spew forth, discharge," from PIE root *weme- "to spit, vomit" (cognates: Greek emein "to vomit," emetikos "provoking sickness;" Sanskrit vamati "he vomits;" Avestan vam- "to spit;" Lithuanian vemiù "to vomit," Old Norse væma "seasickness"). In reference to the matter so ejected, it is attested from late 14c.
vomit (v.)
early 15c., from Latin vomitus, past participle of vomitare (see vomit (n.)). Related: Vomited; vomiting.

双语例句


1. The taste of blood in her throat made her want to vomit.
她嗓子里的血腥味让她直恶心。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Any product made from cow's milk made him vomit.
任何乳制品都会让他呕吐。

来自柯林斯例句

3. She began to vomit blood a few days before she died.
她临死前几天开始吐血。

来自柯林斯例句

4. The smell made her want to vomit.
那气味使得她想要吐。

来自《权威词典》

5. They gave her salty water to make her vomit.
他们给她喝盐水好让她吐出来.

来自《简明英汉词典》

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