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panting

/pant/US // pænt //UK // (pænt) //

气喘吁吁,气喘吁吁的,喘息声,喘息

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Definitions

v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to breathe hard and quickly, as after exertion.
    • : to gasp, as for air.
    • : to long with breathless or intense eagerness; yearn: to pant for revenge.
    • : to throb or heave violently or rapidly; palpitate.
    • : to emit steam or the like in loud puffs.
    • : Nautical. to work with the shock of contact with a succession of waves.Compare work.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to breathe or utter gaspingly.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act of panting.
    • : a short, quick, labored effort at breathing; gasp.
    • : a puff, as of an engine.
    • : a throb or heave, as of the breast.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • Stretch pants, Moon Boots, bota bags, backscratchers, cheese pots, schnapps, sheepskin rugs, and those sensuous midcentury modern fireplaces in avocado green.

  • In addition to comfy pants and my dishwasher, reading romance got me through 2020.

  • They said the strict dress code for state representatives—men are expected to wear pants and suit jackets with ties—helped them realize how uncomfortable they were living in the gender binary.

  • I wear these pants more than anything else I own at the moment, and that will continue to be the case for as long as I work from home.

  • I’m a big fan of the thick drawstring waistband that keeps the pants up at all times.

  • Panting, Chester flung himself upon the running-board just as the car turned out of the yard.

  • Panting, we arrived on the ledges overlooking the boat and the schooner.

  • Panting, worn out, Helen felt like permitting herself to sink, and thus quickly end the horrors of her situation.

  • Panting and heaving, they shifted it first away from the balustrade, and tilted it towards the wall of the house.

  • Panting and sick, the cub lay outstretched among the thorns, while the tears flowed from his eyes and the froth hung on his lips.