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单词 air-breathing
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Definition of air-breathing in English:

air-breathing

adjective ˈɛːˌbriːðɪŋ
  • 1Designating an animal that breathes air. Often contrasted with water-breathing.

  • 2Designating or having a jet engine requiring the intake of air for the combustion of its fuel.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in Erasmus Darwin (1731–1802), physician and natural philosopher. From air + breathing.

 
 

Definition of air-breathing in US English:

air-breathing

adjectiveˈɛːˌbriːðɪŋ
  • 1Designating an animal that breathes air. Often contrasted with water-breathing.

  • 2Designating or having a jet engine requiring the intake of air for the combustion of its fuel.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in Erasmus Darwin (1731–1802), physician and natural philosopher. From air + breathing.

 
 
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