Gulp

(noun.) a large and hurried swallow; 'he finished it at a single gulp'.

(noun.) a spasmodic reflex of the throat made as if in swallowing.

(verb.) utter or make a noise, as when swallowing too quickly; 'He gulped for help after choking on a big piece of meat'.

(verb.) to swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught; 'The men gulped down their beers'.

录入:鲁道夫

• The bird gave a gulp, and I felt the stone pass along its gullet and down into its crop. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• Mr Venus takes gulps of hot tea, shutting his eyes at every gulp, and opening them again in a spasmodic manner; but does not commit himself to assent. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• The great man poured out a big tumbler half full of raw spirits, and gulped it down without a word. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• She stared at him with an ashen face and gulped twice before she could speak. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• He turned it about in his mouth much longer than usual, pondering over it a good deal, and after all gulped it down like a pill. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• Blood's the word, said James, gulping the ruby fluid down. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• Gulping down all further comment, he launched into his customary discours. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• Having repeated the fatal expressions, Mr Venus drinks more tea by gulps, and offers an explanation of his doing so. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• He looked at her, stirred his tea and took two or three gulps, then cut at his piece of hot steak with his case-knife, and said, eating: 'Now then. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Mr Venus takes gulps of hot tea, shutting his eyes at every gulp, and opening them again in a spasmodic manner; but does not commit himself to assent. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.

编辑:梅布尔