"alveoli" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 肺泡

Definition

肺泡是肺中的微小气囊，呼吸时氧气进入血液，二氧化碳排出血液都在这里进行。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“肺泡”一词用于医学或生物学，尤其是呼吸系统相关内容。和气道、支气管不同，常搭配“肺泡结构”。

Examples

The lungs have millions of alveoli for gas exchange.

肺中有数百万个**肺泡**用于气体交换。

Oxygen enters the blood through the alveoli.

氧气通过**肺泡**进入血液。

Damage to the alveoli can make breathing difficult.

**肺泡**受损会导致呼吸困难。

Smoking can seriously harm your alveoli over time.

长期吸烟会严重损害你的**肺泡**。

Doctors check the alveoli when someone has trouble breathing.

医生会在有人呼吸困难时检查**肺泡**。

Healthy alveoli are key to getting enough oxygen every day.

健康的**肺泡**是每天摄取足够氧气的关键。