burp

/bɜːp/ (bre, ipa) · /bɜːrp/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈbərp/ (ame, mw)

burp — 動詞

  • burppresent simple I / you / we / they
  • burpshe / she / it
  • burpedpast simple
  • burping-ing form

1. to let gas rise from your stomach and leave your mouth with a short sound.

1.動詞不及物B1
釋義

打嗝；嗝氣

把胃氣從嘴裡打出來

to let gas rise from your stomach and leave your mouth with a short sound.

例句

Niran burped loudly after finishing the last of his cola.

Niran 喝完最後幾口可樂後大聲打了個嗝。

burp after drinking fizzy liquid

Iris burped when she laughed during the school lunch break.

Iris 在學校午休笑出來時打了個嗝。

同義詞
  • belch

    more formal or stronger in tone than everyday 'burp'

文法句型

burp + adverb

burp + after + noun

用法筆記

Usually intransitive when talking about your own stomach air. Common in everyday conversation, while 'belch' sounds more formal or stronger.

常見錯誤

❌He burped the gas after lunch.
✅He burped after lunch.
💡For your own stomach air, 'burp' is usually intransitive, so English normally leaves the gas unnamed.

2. to get trapped air out of a baby after feeding, usually by keeping the child upr

2.動詞及物B1
釋義

拍嗝

幫寶寶把胃氣拍出來

to get trapped air out of a baby after feeding, usually by keeping the child upright and patting the back.

例句

Talia lifted the baby onto her shoulder and burped him gently.

Talia 把寶寶抱到肩上，輕輕幫他拍嗝。

burp + baby after feeding

After the bottle, Saira walked the hallway and burped the infant.

喝完奶後，Saira 一邊走過走廊，一邊幫那個嬰兒拍嗝。

同義詞
  • wind

    chiefly British English for helping a baby bring up air

文法句型

burp + baby

burp + child + after + feeding

用法筆記

This sense nearly always takes a baby as the object. It is common in parenting contexts and often appears with routines such as feeding, holding upright, or patting the back.

常見錯誤

❌The baby needs to burped.
✅The baby needs to be burped.
💡When another person helps the baby, English uses the passive form 'be burped'.

burp — 名詞