Definition (动作)
To make a slight cough, often to get attention or prepare to speak.
轻嗽嗽
He cleared his throat before beginning his speech.
他在开始演讲前清了清嗓子。
The host cleared his throat before announcing the winner.
主持人在宣布得奖者前清了清嗓子。
Feeling a bit nervous, she cleared her throat.
她感到有点紧张，于是清了清嗓子。