Dictionary entry
the trots
noun
腹泻
the trots
俗语，指腹泻。
<俗>腹泻
In use
I can't go on the trip because I've got the trots.
He came down with the trots after eating street food.
The trots kept me running to the bathroom all night.
have the trots
trots前通常有定冠词the，且动词用复数形式have。
I had the trots after eating that street food.
吃了那个路边摊后我拉肚子了。
get the trots
He got the trots from drinking tap water.
他喝了自来水后拉肚子了。
suffer from the trots
suffer from较正式，但搭配the trots仍属非正式。
Many tourists suffer from the trots when traveling abroad.
许多游客在国外旅行时会腹泻。
come down with the trots
come down with表示突然患病。
She came down with the trots and had to cancel the trip.
她拉肚子了，不得不取消行程。
Common mistakes
He has trots.He has the trots.
固定短语 "the trots" 中的冠词 "the" 不能省略。
I caught the trot.I caught the trots.
"trots" 表示腹泻时只能用复数形式，单数 "trot" 指马的小跑，意思完全不同。
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Learner notes
Grammar Note
只用复数形式，且必须与 the 连用。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT.