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TOEFL BNC: 10772 COCA: 11209

gulp

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
gulp /ˈgʌlp/ verb
gulps; gulped; gulping
gulp
/ˈgʌlp/
verb
gulps; gulped; gulping
Learner's definition of GULP
[+ object] : to eat or swallow (something) quickly or in large amounts狼吞虎咽;大口吞下
often + down
: to take (air) into your lungs quickly大口吸气;深呼吸
[+ object]
[no object]
: to swallow because of strong emotion (such as fear or shock)(因某种强烈情绪)倒吸气,咽回
[no object]
[+ object]

— gulp

noun, plural gulps [count]

— gulper

noun, plural gulpers [count]
TOEFL BNC: 10772 COCA: 11209
gulped; gulping; gulps

transitive verb

1
: to swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one swallow
2
: to keep back as if by swallowing
gulp down a sob
3
: to take in readily as if by swallowing
gulp down knowledge

intransitive verb

: to catch the breath as if in taking a long drink
gulp noun
gulper noun

Example Sentences

She told him not to gulp his food. The exhausted racers lay on the ground, gulping air. The exhausted racers were gulping for air. I gulped nervously before beginning my speech. “That's a lot of money,” she gulped. He gulped back tears as he thanked the rescuers. See More
Recent Examples on the Web Don't gulp in deep breaths of frigid air and talk as little as possible. Forrest Brown, CNN, 30 Oct. 2021 That’s enough that USC boosters will gulp if Meyer bombs in his NFL gig. Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Sep. 2021 Raptors, fish, spiders, snakes and turtles will gulp them down when given the chance. Jillian Mock, Scientific American, 9 Apr. 2021 Writer Paul Salopek and photographer John Stanmeyer tried to get their heads around one mind-numbing fact: Roughly 100 million people in India may gulp their last groundwater dry by year’s end. John Stanmeyer, National Geographic, 17 July 2020 As voting ends, a female member of the Academy's actors branch, granted anonymity to speak freely, shares which films earn her precious vote (and — gulp — why). The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Feb. 2020 Eventually, like every other inner, rocky planet in our solar system, Venus will be gulped up by the sun. Jennifer Leman, Popular Mechanics, 5 Jan. 2020 Jin goes second, gulping down a massive glass of orange juice. Sara Delgado, Teen Vogue, 31 Mar. 2020 For the mom who gulps down smoothies: A reliable, hard-working blenderA blender versatile enough to blend up fruit and yogurt for smoothies or grind nuts for homemade peanut butter is a kitchen staple. Jessica Kasparian, USA TODAY, 10 Apr. 2020 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English, from a Middle Dutch or Middle Low German word akin to Dutch & Frisian gulpen to bubble forth, drink deep; akin to Old English gielpan to boast — more at yelp

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of gulp was in the 14th century
TOEFL BNC: 10772 COCA: 11209
gulp

noun¹

1amount you swallow when you gulp一大口的量ADJECTIVE | VERB + GULP | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEbig, deep, great, huge, large, long一大口;非常大的一口VERB + GULPtake大口喝She took a large gulp of wine from the bottle.她對着瓶喝了一大口葡萄酒。down sth in (informal) , drink sth in, swallow sth in大口喝下⋯;大口喝⋯;大口吞咽⋯
I downed it in one gulp.我一口就吞了下去。PREPOSITIONin gulps大口大口地She drank the tea in great gulps.她大口大口地喝着茶。gulp of一大口⋯
gulp

noun²

2act of gulping大口吞咽ADJECTIVE | VERB + GULP | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEloud, noisy大聲的吞咽quick快速的吞咽She drained half the mug in one quick gulp.她猛地一口就喝掉了半杯。VERB + GULPgive大口吸氣He gave a loud gulp and stopped mid-sentence.他使勁地吸了一口氣,話沒說完就停了下來。PREPOSITIONwith a gulp哽塞地'I'm afraid I've broken it,' she said with a gulp.“恐怕我把它打碎了。”她哽塞着說。PHRASESin one gulp, in a single gulp一口氣He downed half the contents of the glass in one loud gulp.他咕咚一口就把杯裏的飲料喝掉了一半。
gulp

verb¹

1eat/drink sth quickly快速吃喝ADVERBgreedily狼吞虎咽quickly快速吞咽She quickly gulped down the rest of her coffee.她急忙把剩下的咖啡一飲而盡。noisily大聲地吞咽down大口吞下She gulped down her coffee and left.她咕咚咕咚地喝完咖啡就離開了。
gulp

verb²

2make a swallowing movement做吞咽動作ADVERB | PHRASES ADVERBnervously緊張地咽一下The man gulped nervously and nodded.那個男人緊張地倒吸了一口氣,點了點頭。PHRASESgulp for air, gulp for breath大口吸氣Keith swam to the surface and gulped for air.基思游到水面,大口吸氣。

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