disgorge

disgorge
verb
[with obj.]
  1. cause to pour out
    使流出
    the combine disgorged a steady stream of grain.
    收割机不断吐出谷粒。
    ■(of a building or vehicle) discharge (the occupants)
    (大楼,车辆)放出(居民或乘客)
    an aircraft disgorging paratroopers.
    正在空投伞兵的一架飞机。
    ■yield or give up (funds, especially funds that have been dishonestly acquired)
    吐出;交出(资金,尤指不正当所得)
    they were made to disgorge all the profits made from the record.
    他们被迫交出制作唱片的非法所得。
    ■eject (food) from the throat or mouth
    将(食物)吐出
    ■[no obj.](of a river) empty into a sea
    (河流)流入大海
    the Nile disgorges into the sea at Rashid.
    尼罗河在拉希德入海。
  2. (一般作 be disgorged)remove the sediment from (a sparkling wine) after fermentation
    在发酵后将沉淀物从(汽酒)中去除
    the wine is aged in the bottle before it is disgorged.
    葡萄酒沉渣去除前就放在瓶中变陈。
派生
disgorgement
noun
语源
  1. late 15th cent.: from Old French desgorger, from des- (expressing removal) + gorge 'throat'
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