projectile vomit
verb [ I or T ] (also projectile-vomit) uk/prəˌdʒek.taɪl ˈvɒm.ɪt/ us/prəˌdʒek.təl ˈvɑː.mɪt/
喷射性呕吐
to vomit in a way that involves the contents of the stomach coming out of the mouth with great force
A man sitting next to me on the flight suddenly projectile vomited. 坐在我旁边的一个男人在飞机上突然呕吐起来。
Sometimes a baby has just finished a bottle of milk and they projectile vomit it all back up again. 有时候小婴儿刚喝完一瓶奶,就又喷射性地呕吐出来。
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- I was projectile vomiting all night.
- I was just saying what a wonderful baby he was and then he projectile-vomited.
projectile vomit
noun [ U ] uk/prəˌdʒek.taɪl ˈvɒm.ɪt/ us/prəˌdʒek.təl ˈvɑː.mɪt/
喷射性呕吐物
the contents of someone's stomach that come out of their mouth with great force when they vomit
Being a parent can be grim when you're dealing with projectile vomit at 3 a.m. 凌晨三点还要处理呕吐物,为人父母真是件很糟糕的事情。
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- A stream of projectile vomit sprayed over everything.
- Sometimes when he vomited it was more like projectile vomit.