pant
US /pænt/
UK /pænt/
動詞
1.
喘氣, 氣喘吁籲
breathe with short, quick breaths, typically from exertion or excitement
範例:
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The dog was panting after its long run.
狗跑了很長時間後喘著氣。
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He reached the top of the stairs, panting heavily.
他氣喘吁吁地爬到樓梯頂。
2.
渴望, 熱切盼望
have a strong desire for something
範例:
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She was panting for a chance to prove herself.
她渴望有機會證明自己。
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The crowd was panting for more details about the scandal.
人群渴望了解更多關於醜聞的細節。
名詞
喘息, 短促的呼吸
a short, quick breath
範例:
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He let out a short pant after climbing the hill.
他爬上山後短促地喘了口氣。
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With a final pant, she crossed the finish line.
隨著最後一聲喘息，她衝過了終點線。