[VERB 动词]吸气;吸入(烟等) When you inhale, you breathe in. When you inhale something such as smoke, you take it into your lungs when you breathe in.
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He took a long slow breath, inhaling deeply...
他缓缓地深吸了一口气。
He was treated for the effects of inhaling smoke.
他因吸入烟尘而接受治疗。
Oxford
in·hale/ɪnˈheɪl; NAmEɪnˈheɪl/verb[intransitive , transitive ]( rather formal) to take air, smoke, gas, etc. into your lungs as you breathe 吸入;吸气SYN
breathe in
◆She closed her eyes and inhaled deeply.她合上双眼,深深吸了一口气。◆He inhaled deeply on another cigarette.他又点了一根烟深深地吸了一口。inhalesth ◆Local residents needed hospital treatment after inhaling fumes from the fire.当地居民吸入了大火的浓烟,需要入院治疗。OPP
exhale
▶in·hal·ationinhalationinhalations/ˌɪnhəˈleɪʃn; NAmEˌɪnhəˈleɪʃn/noun[uncountable , countable ]◆Hundreds of children were treated for smoke inhalation.数以百计的儿童因吸入浓烟而接受了治疗。inhaleinhalesinhaledinhalingin·hale/ɪnˈheɪl; NAmEɪnˈheɪl/in·hal·ation/ˌɪnhəˈleɪʃn; NAmEˌɪnhəˈleɪʃn/
to breathe in air, smoke, or gasOPP exhale: It is dangerous to inhale ammonia fumes. Myra lit another cigarette and inhaled deeply (=breathed in a lot of smoke).—inhalation /ˌɪnhəˈleɪʃən/ noun [uncountable]: One man was treated for smoke inhalation (=when you breathe smoke from a fire).
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