
vomit
/ˈvɒmɪt/ · /ˈvɑːmɪt/
CEFR level B2Topic HealthWord #4318 in the learning path
呕吐;吐出
Definitions
v. To bring food or liquid from the stomach through the mouth.
呕吐;吐出
n. Food or liquid brought up from the stomach.
呕吐物
Example
The rough boat ride made several passengers vomit.
船在航行中剧烈颠簸,导致几位乘客呕吐。
Patients who vomit repeatedly may become dehydrated and should seek medical advice if symptoms persist.
反复呕吐的患者可能出现脱水,若症状持续,应咨询医生。
Collocations
- start to vomit
- vomit repeatedly
- nausea and vomiting
Word family
- vomiting (n.)
Synonyms
- throw up
- be sick
Usage tip
名词指呕吐物;呕吐这一过程常用vomiting。
FAQ
- What does vomit mean?
- To bring food or liquid from the stomach through the mouth. Food or liquid brought up from the stomach.
- How is vomit pronounced?
- UK /ˈvɒmɪt/, US /ˈvɑːmɪt/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.