polite cough
为了引起注意而咳嗽
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a cough used to get attention or cover a sound
用来吸引注意力或掩盖声音的咳嗽
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polite cough = 为了引起注意而咳嗽 (用来吸引注意力或掩盖声音的咳嗽)
- He gave a polite cough to signal that he was waiting.他礼貌地咳嗽了一声,示意他正在等待。
- A polite cough from the back of the room drew the speaker's attention.从房间后面传来的一声礼貌的咳嗽吸引了演讲者的注意。
- Before interrupting, she let out a small, polite cough.在打断别人之前,她发出了一声轻微而礼貌的咳嗽。
- The butler announced his presence with a discreet and polite cough.管家以一声不易察觉的礼貌咳嗽示意他来了。
- He used a polite cough to gently get the waiter's attention.他用一声礼貌的咳嗽轻声引起了服务员的注意。
- Whenever the professor wanted silence, a single polite cough was usually enough.每当教授希望大家安静时,通常一声礼貌的咳嗽就足够了。
- I noticed his discomfort when he answered my question with only a polite cough.当我看到他只用一声礼貌的咳嗽来回答我的问题时,我注意到了他的不安。
- To avoid seeming rude, he masked his yawn with what he hoped was a polite cough.为了避免显得粗鲁,他用一声他希望是礼貌的咳嗽来掩饰他的哈欠。
- The librarian gave a polite cough as a gentle reminder to lower our voices.图书管理员礼貌地咳嗽了一声,作为降低我们声音的温和提醒。
- Before delivering the bad news, the manager cleared his throat with a hesitant, polite cough.在宣布坏消息之前,经理犹豫地礼貌咳嗽了一声清了清嗓子。