| 单词 | respire |
| 释义 | respire[ ri-spahyuhr ] / rɪˈspaɪər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR respire ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used without object), re·spired, re·spir·ing.to inhale and exhale air for the purpose of maintaining life; breathe. to breathe freely again, after anxiety, trouble, etc. verb (used with object), re·spired, re·spir·ing.to breathe; inhale and exhale. to exhale. Origin of respire1375–1425; late Middle English respiren<Latin respīrāre, equivalent to re-re- + spīrāre to breathe; see spirit OTHER WORDS FROM respirepre·re·spire, verb (used with object), pre·re·spired, pre·re·spir·ing.un·re·spired, adjectiveWords nearby respirerespiratory scleroma, respiratory syncytial virus, respiratory system, respiratory therapy, respiratory tract, respire, respirometer, respirometry, respite, respite care, resplendence Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for respireBritish Dictionary definitions for respirerespire / (rɪˈspaɪə) / verbto inhale and exhale (air); breathe (intr) to undergo the process of respiration literary to breathe again in a relaxed or easy manner, as after stress or exertion Word Origin for respireC14: from Latin rēspīrāre to exhale, from re- + spīrāre to breathe; see spirit 1 Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for respirerespire [ rĭ-spīr′ ] v.To breathe in and out; inhale and exhale. To undergo the metabolic process of respiration. To breathe easily again, as after a period of exertion. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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