"panting" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 喘息

Definition

通常在运动后或非常热、激动时快速且大声地呼吸。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用于描述人或动物运动后或激动时的呼吸状态。属于口语表达，经常和“is/was～”搭配。不要与“painting（绘画）”混淆。

Examples

The dog was panting after running in the park.

狗在公园跑完后正在**喘息**。

She came in panting from climbing the stairs.

她爬楼梯后**喘着气**走进来。

After the race, all the runners were panting hard.

比赛后，所有跑步者都在**大口喘息**。

I'm totally panting—that was a steep hill!

我快**喘不过气**了——那山坡真陡！

The kids came back from playing soccer, all sweaty and panting.

孩子们踢完足球回来时又是汗又是**喘息**。

After chasing her around, the puppy flopped down, tongue out and panting happily.

追着她跑了一圈，小狗趴在地上，吐着舌头，开心地**喘息**着。