aspirate
aspirate
verb
[with obj.]
verb
[with obj.]
- (Phonetics)pronounce (a sound) with an exhalation of breath
(语音)送气发(音）
[as adj. aspirated]the aspirated allophone of p occurs in ‘pie’.
在‘pie’一词中出现了p的送气音位变体。
■[no obj.]pronounce the sound of h at the beginning of a word
在一个词的开头发h音 - (一般作 be aspirated)(Medicine)draw (fluid) by suction from a vessel or cavity
(医)从血管(或体腔）中抽吸(体液）
■draw fluid in such a way from (a vessel or cavity)
从(血管，体腔）中抽吸体液
■breathe (something) in; inhale
吸入
some drowning victims don't aspirate any water.
有些行将溺死的人不吸入任何水。 - [usu. as adj. aspirated]provide (an internal-combustion engine) with air
为(内燃机）供应空气。 参见 normally aspirated
the superchargers produce twice the power of standard aspirated engines.
这个增压器的功率是普通型的两倍。
- (Phonetics)an aspirated consonant
(语音)送气辅音
■a sound of h
/h/音 - [mass noun](Medicine)matter that has been drawn from the body by aspiration
(医)抽出物，吸出物
gastric aspirate.
胃部抽出物。
[count noun]oesophageal aspirates.
食管抽出物。
- (Phonetics)(of a sound) pronounced with an exhalation of breath; aspirated
(语音)送气(音）的
- mid 16th cent. (as an adjective): from Latin aspiratus 'breathed', past participle of aspirare (see aspire)
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