"apnea" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 呼吸暂停

Definition

呼吸暂时停止，尤其是在睡觉时。它可能持续几秒或更长时间，通常是医疗上的关注点。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“呼吸暂停”主要用于医学领域，常见于“睡眠呼吸暂停”。日常对话中极少使用。不要和“哮喘”混淆（不同的呼吸疾病）。

Examples

Apnea is a pause in breathing.

**呼吸暂停**是指呼吸中断。

Many people suffer from sleep apnea.

许多人患有睡眠**呼吸暂停**。

Doctors can treat apnea with special machines.

医生可以用特殊设备治疗**呼吸暂停**。

I got tested for apnea because I was always tired.

因为一直很累，我去检查了是否有**呼吸暂停**。

My father uses a CPAP machine for his apnea.

我父亲用CPAP机治疗他的**呼吸暂停**。

People often don’t realize they have apnea until someone notices them stop breathing at night.

许多人直到有人发现他们夜间停止呼吸，才意识到自己有**呼吸暂停**。