throat
noun[C]
uk/θrəʊt/us/θroʊt/B1
thefrontof theneck, or thespaceinside theneckdown whichfoodandaircan go:
颈前部;咽喉,喉咙Afishbonegotstuckinmy throat.我喉咙里卡了一根鱼刺。
asorethroat咽喉痛
Heclearedhis throat(=coughedso he couldspeakmoreclearly)andstartedspeaking.他清了清嗓子,然后开始讲话。
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- Theoldmandrewalonggnarledfingeracrosshis throat.
- Afishbonehadlodgedin her throat.
- It wasquiteamovingspeech- italmostbroughtalumpto my throat.
- Thevetput something down the dog's throat to make itvomit.
- I've got asorethroat and arunnynose.
The mouth & throat
- -throated
- adenoid
- airway
- alveolar
- alveolar ridge
- buccal
- buccinator
- labiodental
- laryngeal
- larynx
- lingual
- mandibular
- maxillofacial
- soft palate
- tensor veli palatini muscle
- trachea
- uvula
- uvular
- velum
- vocal cords
Idioms
at each other's throats
force/ramsomethingdownsomeone'sthroat