aspirate

🇺🇸 /ˈæspərət/ 🇬🇧 /ˈæspərət/
词频
难度
标签 RARE
noun
R

A sound made when you pronounce certain letters, like 'h', with a strong breath.

The word 'house' has an aspirate sound at the beginning.

单词'house'开头有送气音。

verb
R

To pronounce a sound with a strong breath, like the 'h' in 'hello'.

When you say the word 'phone', you aspirate the 'p' sound.

当你说'phone'这个词时,你会发出'p'的送气音。

R

To breathe in something, like air or a smell.

She aspirated the fresh mountain air.

她吸入了新鲜的山间空气。

R

To remove liquid from the body using a medical device.

The doctor aspirated the fluid from the patient's lungs.

医生从病人的肺部吸出了液体。

translation

n. 送气音
v. 送气发音, 吸入, 抽吸

词形变化

3rd Present aspirates
Progressive aspirating
Past aspirated
Perfect aspirated
Plural aspirates