认识一个当地人,由于好久不见了,于是发短信问她的近况,并说了自己的近况,还说等天气好点一起见面聊聊之类的。她给我回复说“Sounds like we have a lot of coughing up to do. " 我大概能猜出来是说“我们到时可以好好聊聊说说之类的。”但又不确定,查字典coughing up 一般都是“咳嗽,勉强拿出” 的意思。请英语高手为我解答,什么叫coughing up to do. 非常感谢。
吐槽? - w0 ]2 [, i. @8 F! i ) ~0 Z& Z$ k2 D# P1 G* _/ X4 Rcough up (Slang)2 H* G+ w# U' f2 ^
) \2 x! \- ^) h* E, j! ~to blurt out; state, as by way of making a confession 5 ~) e) f: f: r9 y2 w- r9 s- Z+ P8 j! {
eg. After several hours of vigorous questioning by the police, he finally coughed up the information.. d2 }0 {+ }: u! q