Phrase
threw up
verb
呕吐
threw up is the past of throw up (irregular).
to vomit
- 1.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see throw, up.
参见 throw, up
- 2.
To produce or reveal something new or unexpected.
产生或揭示新事物
- 3.
To cause something such as dust or water to rise into the air.
使灰尘或水升到空中
- 4.
To give up, abandon something.
放弃,抛弃某物
- 5.
To display a gang sign using the hands.
用手势展示帮派标志
猛地举起；产生；使显眼；参见 throw, up；产生或揭示新事物；使灰尘或水升到空中
In use
She throws up every time she rides a roller coaster.
He threw up after eating the spoiled food.
The baby threw up his milk all over the carpet.
throw up (something)
可接具体食物或未指明。
He threw up his dinner after the roller coaster ride.
坐完过山车后，他把晚饭全吐了出来。
throw up one's hands
通常表示放弃或无奈。
She threw up her hands in frustration.
她沮丧地举起双手。
throw up something (produce)
指产生计划、问题等抽象事物。
The meeting threw up several new ideas.
Connections
Confusing words
- bring up
- 呕吐; 提出; 抚养 · 虽然两词都能表示‘呕吐’，但‘bring up’还有‘提出’和‘抚养’的意思，而‘throw up’几乎仅在口语中专指呕吐。
- throw away
- 丢弃; 浪费 · 形式相似，均为‘throw + 介词’结构，但‘throw away’意为扔掉，与‘呕吐’无关。
Word family
- throws up
- third person singular
- threw up
- past
- thrown up
- past participle
- throwing up
- present participle
Learner notes
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。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.