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单词 perspiration
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Definition of perspiration in English:

perspiration

noun pəːspɪˈreɪʃ(ə)nˌpərspəˈreɪʃ(ə)n
mass noun
  • 1The process of sweating.

    exercise causes perspiration and a speeded-up heartbeat
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Minimize skin exposure to moisture caused by incontinence, perspiration, or wound drainage.
    • Well, again, there is just as much luck as there is inspiration and perspiration in the process.
    • It has been proven to raise blood pressure and cause perspiration.
    • I'll have to settle for perspiration rather than ‘inspiration’, whether divine or otherwise.
    • The team has created a number of sensors that can monitor voice tone, facial expressions, perspiration and heart beat.
    • Given the personnel involved, it looks as though the game will be more about perspiration than inspiration.
    • Such a world sees thought as a process unnatural enough to cause perspiration.
    • Symptoms of the infection included heightened pulse, euphoria, high levels of perspiration and a distinct ringing in the ears.
    • While parents think their kids sweat a lot because they're fat, profuse perspiration may be a symptom of incipient diabetes.
    • The garment repels water but is sufficiently porous to prevent moisture buildup from perspiration.
    • This kind of breathing sustains other aspects of the stress response, such as rapid heart rate and perspiration.
    • The polygraph tests measured blood pressure, respiration and changes in perspiration.
    • The effect, when eaten, is to stimulate the palate, aid digestion, increase blood circulation and cause perspiration.
    • Heat Exhaustion is caused by excessive loss of water and salt from the body through perspiration.
    • Prevent foot odour and excessive perspiration by including sufficient silica in your diet.
    • A thousand bucks and a whole load of perspiration later, you will probably wonder why you even bothered.
    • Releasing toxins via the skin through perspiration reduces the load on both the kidneys and liver.
    • Most people lose about 10 cups of water daily through urination, perspiration and respiration.
    • Continuous perspiration uses up internal energy, which must be replenished.
    • Exercise cranks up perspiration, leading to prime conditions for a zit reaction.
    1. 1.1 Sweat.
      perspiration ran down his forehead
      Example sentencesExamples
      • He was leaning heavily on the crutches, breathing fast, and perspiration was beading on his forehead.
      • Drops of perspiration pour from millions of tiny sweat glands in the skin.
      • Could he go up to the emperor's personal advisor like this, covered in blood and perspiration?
      • His skin suddenly snapped tight and dry, the perspiration and moisture gone from its surface.
      • They will hold your hair off of your face and prevent salty perspiration from sucking all the moisture out of your hair.
      • His bulky muscles were covered in dirt and perspiration, and he'd been drilling our team the entire game.
      • His breathing was painful and laboured, his brow wet with perspiration.
      • Breathing hard, perspiration making her clothes stick to her body, Natalie sprinted towards the goal.
      • He was nauseated, short of breath, dizzy and drenched in perspiration.
      • When I turned to look at him, I was shocked to see his face was gray, covered in perspiration and his breathing was shallow.
      • His body was wet with perspiration and his breathing was deep and heavy.
      • I suppose it was just perspiration - but it kind of seemed like spittle.
      • They were breathing hard and a mist of perspiration glistened on their foreheads.
      • Sensors measure the activity of your sweat glands and the amount of perspiration on your skin, alerting you to anxiety.
      • Slowly, gingerly, he stood up, his breathing long and hard and his face wet with perspiration.
      • Cotton absorbs sweat, but he found that a polyester blend wicked perspiration off the skin.
      • The simple fine powder does not disappear when perspiration or moisture contact it.
      • Well, we hear it can be injected into your armpits to prevent unsightly perspiration, and into your hands to stop your palms sweating.
      • I sat down on a bench, took a few heavy, deep breaths, and wiped off the small beads of perspiration on my forehead.
      • The cream moisturises, while the powder absorbs perspiration that develops during the day.
      Synonyms
      sweat, moisture, dampness, wetness
      a lather
      sweating
      informal a muck sweat
      technical diaphoresis, hidrosis

Derivatives

  • perspiratory

  • adjective pəːˈspʌɪrət(ə)ripərˈspaɪrəˌtɔri
    • Once her perspiratory glands opened for business they didn't stop.

Origin

Early 17th century: from French, from perspirer (see perspire).

 
 

Definition of perspiration in US English:

perspiration

nounˌpərspəˈreɪʃ(ə)nˌpərspəˈrāSH(ə)n
  • 1The process of sweating.

    it causes perspiration and a rapid heartbeat
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Such a world sees thought as a process unnatural enough to cause perspiration.
    • Releasing toxins via the skin through perspiration reduces the load on both the kidneys and liver.
    • Continuous perspiration uses up internal energy, which must be replenished.
    • Most people lose about 10 cups of water daily through urination, perspiration and respiration.
    • The garment repels water but is sufficiently porous to prevent moisture buildup from perspiration.
    • Minimize skin exposure to moisture caused by incontinence, perspiration, or wound drainage.
    • While parents think their kids sweat a lot because they're fat, profuse perspiration may be a symptom of incipient diabetes.
    • I'll have to settle for perspiration rather than ‘inspiration’, whether divine or otherwise.
    • Prevent foot odour and excessive perspiration by including sufficient silica in your diet.
    • Heat Exhaustion is caused by excessive loss of water and salt from the body through perspiration.
    • A thousand bucks and a whole load of perspiration later, you will probably wonder why you even bothered.
    • This kind of breathing sustains other aspects of the stress response, such as rapid heart rate and perspiration.
    • The effect, when eaten, is to stimulate the palate, aid digestion, increase blood circulation and cause perspiration.
    • Exercise cranks up perspiration, leading to prime conditions for a zit reaction.
    • It has been proven to raise blood pressure and cause perspiration.
    • Given the personnel involved, it looks as though the game will be more about perspiration than inspiration.
    • The polygraph tests measured blood pressure, respiration and changes in perspiration.
    • Symptoms of the infection included heightened pulse, euphoria, high levels of perspiration and a distinct ringing in the ears.
    • The team has created a number of sensors that can monitor voice tone, facial expressions, perspiration and heart beat.
    • Well, again, there is just as much luck as there is inspiration and perspiration in the process.
    1. 1.1 Sweat.
      perspiration ran down his forehead
      Example sentencesExamples
      • When I turned to look at him, I was shocked to see his face was gray, covered in perspiration and his breathing was shallow.
      • Well, we hear it can be injected into your armpits to prevent unsightly perspiration, and into your hands to stop your palms sweating.
      • His breathing was painful and laboured, his brow wet with perspiration.
      • The cream moisturises, while the powder absorbs perspiration that develops during the day.
      • Drops of perspiration pour from millions of tiny sweat glands in the skin.
      • Could he go up to the emperor's personal advisor like this, covered in blood and perspiration?
      • The simple fine powder does not disappear when perspiration or moisture contact it.
      • I suppose it was just perspiration - but it kind of seemed like spittle.
      • Sensors measure the activity of your sweat glands and the amount of perspiration on your skin, alerting you to anxiety.
      • They were breathing hard and a mist of perspiration glistened on their foreheads.
      • His bulky muscles were covered in dirt and perspiration, and he'd been drilling our team the entire game.
      • He was leaning heavily on the crutches, breathing fast, and perspiration was beading on his forehead.
      • Cotton absorbs sweat, but he found that a polyester blend wicked perspiration off the skin.
      • I sat down on a bench, took a few heavy, deep breaths, and wiped off the small beads of perspiration on my forehead.
      • Breathing hard, perspiration making her clothes stick to her body, Natalie sprinted towards the goal.
      • His body was wet with perspiration and his breathing was deep and heavy.
      • They will hold your hair off of your face and prevent salty perspiration from sucking all the moisture out of your hair.
      • Slowly, gingerly, he stood up, his breathing long and hard and his face wet with perspiration.
      • His skin suddenly snapped tight and dry, the perspiration and moisture gone from its surface.
      • He was nauseated, short of breath, dizzy and drenched in perspiration.
      Synonyms
      sweat, moisture, dampness, wetness

Origin

Early 17th century: from French, from perspirer (see perspire).

 
 
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