单词 | inhale |
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音标 | [in'heil] |
解释 | v.吸气 |
红宝书 | 【英】 v.吸气(to draw air, vapor, etc. into the lungs) 【记】 in(进)+hale(呼吸)→ 吸气 【同】 同根词:exhale(呼气 ); halitus(气息,蒸气) 【例】 to inhale deeply to enjoy the fresh air |
字源 | inhale (v.) 1725, "to breathe in," back-formation from inhalation or else from Latin inhalare "breathe upon," from in- "upon" (see in- (2)) + halare "breathe." Related: Inhaled; inhaling. Current sense is because the word was taken as the opposite of exhale. Slang sense of "eat rapidly" is recorded from 1924. As a noun, by 1934. Related: Inhaled; inhaling. |
不择手段背单词 | v. 吸气 【记】in里面, hale呼吸-吸气 【参】exhale(v 呼气; 发散); hale(adj 强壮的; 老人矍铄的)呼吸得好 |
趣味全助记 | 【记】in 里 + hale 呼吸 【相关】exhale 呼气,inhale 吸气 |
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