"panting" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 喘氣

Definition

通常在運動後或非常熱、興奮時快速且大聲地呼吸。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多用於描述人或動物運動後或激動時的呼吸方式。是口語，常與“is/was～”連用。勿與“painting（作畫）”混淆。

Examples

The dog was panting after running in the park.

狗在公園跑完後正在**喘氣**。

She came in panting from climbing the stairs.

她爬樓梯後**喘著氣**走進來。

After the race, all the runners were panting hard.

比賽後，所有跑步者都在**大口喘氣**。

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

我快**喘不過氣**了——那山坡真的很陡！

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

孩子們踢完足球回來時滿身是汗，還在**喘氣**。

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

追著她跑了一圈，小狗趴下來，伸出舌頭，開心地**喘氣**。