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regurgitate 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Verb
/riˈgərjəˌtāt/,
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regurgitated, past participle; regurgitates, 3rd person singular present; regurgitating, present participle; regurgitated, past tense;
  1. Bring (swallowed food) up again to the mouth
    • - gulls regurgitate food for the chicks
  2. Repeat (information) without analyzing or comprehending it
    • - facts that can then be regurgitated at examinations
  1. pour or rush back; "The blood regurgitates into the heart ventricle"
  2. feed through the beak by regurgitating previously swallowed food; "many birds feed their young by regurgitating what they have swallowed and carried to the nest"
  3. repeat after memorization; "For the exam, you must be able to regurgitate the information"
  4. vomit: eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; "After drinking too much, the students vomited"; "He purged continuously"; "The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night"
  5. Regurgitate (RGTE) is a goregrind band from Sweden.
  6. To throw up or vomit; to eject what has previously been swallowed; What a bird or other animal does, to cough up from its gut to feed its young; To repeat verbatim
  7. To bring up food that is partly digested. Many birdAn animal that has wings and is covered with feathers. Birds have a backbone, are warm-blooded, produce young from eggs, and walk on their two legs. Most can fly. ...
  8. To bring food back up from the digestive tract after swallowing it. Female hummingbirds regurgitate a slurry of nectar, pollen, and insects from their crops to feed their young.
  9. To cause a backward flow of food from the upper stomach (vomiting).
  10. A process of bringing up food that has already been swallowed in order to feed the young. Mostly performed by birds.
  11. Throw up. Some animals regurgitate their food to get rid of parts they can't digest, such as bones and hair. Some birds swallow food and then regurgitate it for their young to eat.
  12. ruh-GER-juh-tate/ To return stomach contents to the mouth.
  13. to vomit partially digested food; penguin parents will regurgitate fish to feed their chicks
  14. to become thrown or poured back. Parent finches regurgitate or ‘spit up' the food they have eaten to feed to their young.
  15. Pairs will often feed each other to bond better. Chicks are fed food like this.
  16. Verb.  To spit up partly digested food.
  17. v. (1) To expel from the mouth material which has entered the stomach and been found unsuitable to retain. (2) To expel from the mouth material which has not entered the brain.
  18. To expel food from the body (throw-up)
  19. To cast up digested food to the mouth as is done by ruminants.
  20. to spit back up a food item. Snakes may to this if they are handles after feeding or are stressed.