throat

🇬🇧 UK/θrәut/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 3kIELTSB2

Definitions

n.

The front part of the neck; the passage inside the neck through which food and air pass

咽喉,喉咙

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
throatother
=throat

Common Collocations

  • 1.sore throat喉咙痛
  • 2.clear one's throat清嗓子
  • 3.throat infection咽喉感染
  • 4.lump in one's throat哽咽,如鲠在喉

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She woke up with a sore throat and a slight fever.

  • 2.

    He cleared his throat before beginning his speech.

  • 3.

    The doctor examined her throat and prescribed antibiotics.

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