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cough it up

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cough it up
cough是咳嗽,但是cough up这个短语却有很多不同的意思cough up something
第一可以指让对手领先比赛to allow an opponent to take the lead in a competition.
例句:Sele got a 3—0 lead in the second inning(局) but then coughed it up in the third.
第二可以指不情愿地把钱物交出来to pay money unwillingly.
To hand over or relinquish (money or another possession) reluctantly.
例句:I had to cough up $35 for administration fees
.Martinez's lawyers knew the banks had the money,and pushed them to cough it up.
最后可以指坦白揭露To confess or disclose:
例句:When he saw that the police might arrest him,he coughed up the details of what he had seen.
勉强交出、掏出或放弃(金钱或者其它财产)通常是不情愿的
承认或者供出