"puffer" in Chinese (Simplified)
河豚吸入器 (哮喘)
Definition
“puffer” 可以指遇到威胁时会胀大的鱼(河豚),也可以指帮助哮喘患者呼吸的医疗装置(吸入器)。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
在医学上‘puffer’可指哮喘吸入器,但更常见于非正式/口语或英联邦国家用法。通常‘河豚’指鱼,不要与‘puffin’(海雀)混淆。
Examples
The puffer swelled up to protect itself.
**河豚**鼓起自己以保护自己。
She always carries her puffer because of her asthma.
她因为哮喘总是带着她的**吸入器**。
A puffer is a kind of fish that can get very big when it feels danger.
**河豚**在遇到危险时能变得很大。
Don't forget your puffer before we leave for school!
上学前别忘带你的**吸入器**!
That sushi place serves amazing puffer dishes, but you have to be careful—it's poisonous if not cooked right.
那家寿司店的**河豚**菜很好吃,但没做好会有毒,要当心。
I left my puffer at home and had to run back to get it.
我把**吸入器**落在家里,不得不跑回去拿。