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单词 respire
释义 re·spire
\rə̇ˈspī(ə)r, rēˈs-, -īə\ verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: Middle English respiren, from Middle French & Latin; Middle French respirer to revive, from Latin respirare to blow back, breathe, breathe again, recover breath, from re- + spirare to blow, breathe — more at spirit
intransitive verb
1. : to have or enjoy a breathing space or respite : revive; also : to recover hope or courage
2. obsolete, of the wind : blow
3.
 a. : breathe; specifically : to inhale air into the lungs and exhale it from them successively in carrying on the gaseous exchange of the blood
 b. : to engage in or perform respiration
4. of a cell or tissue : to take up oxygen and produce carbon dioxide through oxidation
transitive verb
1. : to breathe (as air) in and out : inspire and expire
2. : to give off as or as if an exhalation : exhale
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