throat
noun
θrəʊt
noun
1
the
passage
from
the
back
of
your
mouth
to
the
top
of
the
tubes
that
go
down
to
your
lungs
and
stomach
喉咙,咽喉
The
singer
complained
of
a
sore
throat
after
Wednesday’s
show.
星期三的演出之后,歌手抱怨说喉咙痛。
2
the
front
of
your
neck
喉部,颈前部
She
fingered
the
pearls
at
her
throat.
她用手指拨弄脖子上的珍珠。
3
clear your throat
to
make
a
noise
in
your
throat,
especially
before
you
speak,
or
in
order
to
get
someone’s
attention
〔尤指说话前或引人注意时〕清清嗓子
4
force/ram/shove sth down sb’s throat
to
force
someone
to
accept
or
listen
to
your
ideas
and
opinions
[非正式] 强迫某人接受自己的意见 (观念 )
informal
5
be at each other’s throats
if
two
people
are
at
each
other’s
throats,
they
are
fighting
or
arguing
互相打斗; 激烈争吵
6
cut your own throat
to
behave
in
a
way
that
is
certain
to
harm
you,
especially
because
you
are
proud
or
angry
〔尤指因骄傲或发怒而〕自己害自己,自寻死路