phlegm
n[U]
1 thick semi-liquid substance which forms in the air passages, esp when one has a cold, and which can be removed by coughing 痰.
2 (dated or fml 旧或文) quality of being slow to act or react, or to show feeling; calmness 迟钝; 冷漠; 冷静
show considerable phlegm in facing the crisis 面对危机表现得相当冷静.
🗣️ 情景例句
What time will the plane land?
飞机在什么时间降落?
I'm sick and tired of having to take care of your brother just because he refuses to go out and find a job.
只是因为你弟弟不肯出去找工作就得我来照顾他,这真让我烦透了。
Which language is spoken by the largest number of people in the world?