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? & P/ `- I1 r/ J$ t- {+ Z: n 3 q3 K5 b* C' S; ^cough up (Slang)$ D% ~3 o+ k8 L1 `' V3 |' I( K6 k
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to blurt out; state, as by way of making a confession ! |. W6 V+ Y4 C8 A# u5 c: V9 x! N; W x' D
eg. After several hours of vigorous questioning by the police, he finally coughed up the information. 2 a3 ]5 z# c( X, _) `2 x