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| 1 | the area at the back of your mouth and inside your neck 喉咙；咽喉 |
| The curry was still burning his throat. 咖喱仍然让他的喉咙火辣作痛。 |
| She’ s in bed with a throat infection. 她因咽喉感染在卧床休息。 |
| sore throat Have we got any medicine for a sore throat? 我们有治喉咙痛的药吗？ |
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| 2 | your neck , especially the front part 脖子；（尤指）喉部，颈前部 |
| The bigger man grabbed him by the throat. 那个块头大一些的男子一把掐住了他的脖子。 |
| She loosened the scarf around her throat. 她松开了脖子上的围巾。 |
| | 2a | the front part of a bird’ s or animal’ s neck （鸟或动物的）颈前部 | |
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| - | be at each other’ s throats
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| if two people are at each other’ s throats, they are arguing in an angry way |
| 激烈争吵 |
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| - | clear your throat
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| 1 | to cough gently in order to remove mucus that is stuck in your throat so that you can speak clearly 清喉咙 |
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| 2 | to make a noise like a gentle cough in order to get someone’ s attention 清嗓门（以引起他人注意） |
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| - | force/push/ram/thrust sth down sb’ s throat informal
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| to force someone to have or accept something |
| 迫使某人接受某事物 |
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| Viewers continue to have programmes like this thrust down their throats every day. 观众每天都被迫观看这种节目。 |
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| - | go for the throat informal
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| to attack someone where they are weakest |
| 攻击最薄弱的部位 |
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| - | jump down sb’ s throat informal
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| to suddenly speak very angrily to someone |
| 突然对某人大发雷霆 |
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| - | sth sticks in your throat informal
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| if something sticks in your throat , you do not like having to do or accept it |
| 某事使人难以开口；某事使人极为反感；某事令人无法接受 |
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