throat
/θrəʊt/ · /θroʊt/
CEFR level B1Topic HealthWord #2158 in the learning path
喉咙；咽喉
Definitions
n. the passage inside the neck through which air and food pass
喉咙；咽喉
Example
My throat felt dry after talking all afternoon.
说了一下午话后，我觉得喉咙很干。
Poor air quality can irritate the throat and worsen breathing problems, particularly among children and older adults.
空气质量差会刺激咽喉并加重呼吸问题，儿童和老年人尤其容易受到影响。
Collocations
- a sore throat
- clear your throat
- throat infection
Word family
- throaty (adj.)
Usage tip
喉咙痛用have a sore throat，注意冠词a。
FAQ
- What does throat mean?
- the passage inside the neck through which air and food pass
- How is throat pronounced?
- UK /θrəʊt/, US /θroʊt/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
