| 词组 | spew up |
| 释义 | Phr V spew up spews, spewing, spewed spew up (sth) or spew (sth) up mainly British & Australian slang to vomitI was spewing up all night after eating that curry. spew up • spew up sth • spew sth up BrE informal to vomit ( =food comes up from your stomach and out of your mouth, because you feel ill or have drunk too much alcohol): He got so drunk he spewed up all over the shiny boots of his commanding officer.■ SIMILAR TO: throw up informal, be sick, vomit spew up1. To cause something to gush or discharge upward suddenly and with great force or volume. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "spew" and "up." The volcano has been spewing up plumes of ash and toxic gas for days now. The broken water main spewed water up ten feet into the air. 2. slang To vomit (something), especially at great length, with great force, or in great volume. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "spew" and "up." I thought he was going to spew up, so I pulled the car over and let him out onto the curb. I got so drunk that I ended up spewing my dinner up onto the bar. spew something upto gush something upward. The geyser spewed hot water and steam up every hour on the hour. The fountain spewed up a thin stream of cool, clear water. spew upv. 1. To eject some contents of the stomach by vomiting: She spewed up the spoiled chicken. The sick child spewed his lunch up. 2. To vomit: I spewed up in the car after the turbulent plane ride. |
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