Word · Frequency #15442
gagged
作呕，干呕；窒息
gagged is the past of gag.
to choke or retch; to feel the vomiting reflex
常与 on 连用，如 gag on sth
- 1.
To experience the vomiting reflex.
经历呕吐反射。
- 2.
To cause to heave with nausea.
引起恶心作呕。
- 3.
To restrain someone's speech by blocking his or her mouth.
堵住某人的嘴以限制其说话。
- 4.
To pry or hold open by means of a gag.
用开口器撬开或撑开。
- 5.
To restrain someone's speech without using physical means.
不使用物理手段限制某人的言论。
- 6.
To choke; to retch.
窒息；干呕。
- 7.
To astonish (someone); to leave speechless.
使(某人)震惊；使无语。
使恶心，使作呕；堵住…的嘴；给…塞口物；压制言论，使缄默；使目瞪口呆，使惊愕；用张口器撑开（口腔）
In use
The foul smell from the dumpster made me gag.
The toddler gagged on a piece of fruit and started coughing.
The captors gagged the prisoners to keep them quiet.
Verb forms
base gag · third person gags · -ing gagging · past gagged · past participle gagged
规则变化，过去式、过去分词加-ed
Connections
Collocations
- gag on
- 被某物呛住；因某物作呕
- He started to gag on a piece of bread.他被一块面包呛到，开始干呕。
- make someone gag
- 使某人作呕
- The sight of the raw meat made me gag.看到生肉让我作呕。
- gag the press
- 封住媒体的嘴；压制新闻界
- The government tried to gag the press during the crisis.政府在危机期间试图封住媒体的嘴。
- be gagged
- 被堵住嘴；被禁止发言
- The prisoners were gagged to prevent them from shouting.囚犯们被堵住嘴以防他们喊叫。
Idioms & figurative uses
- be gagging for something
- 非常渴望；迫切想要（尤其指饮料、食物等）After the long flight, I was gagging for a shower.长途飞行之后，我非常想冲个澡。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想：嘴里被塞布时只能发出“嘎”声，说不出话又想干呕，所以 gag 是堵嘴、作呕。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：medical consultation、everyday conversation gag 表示“干呕、作呕”时，语域通常为中性，既可用于日常口语描述闻到难闻气味或看到恶心事物时的反应，也较常见于医疗场景中对症状的描述；不算正式，也不算粗俗。
Grammar Note
及物和不及物用法：gag sb/sth（塞住…的嘴），gag on sth（因…窒息），gag about sth（开玩笑）
Pronunciation & Spelling
这六个词都与 /ɡæɡ/ 押韵（重读元音和其后辅音相同，均为 /æɡ/）。注意形近词 'gauge' /ɡeɪdʒ/，拼写相似但读音不同。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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