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Perspire Meaning in English

word

pɝˈspaɪɹ
per-SPY-er
pəspˈaɪə
puh-SPY-uh

释义

To sweat; to produce moisture on the skin, usually because of heat, exercise, or stress.

用法与细微差别

More formal and medical than 'sweat'; often used in written or scientific contexts. In everyday speech, 'sweat' is far more common. Common with 'heavily' or 'slightly': 'perspire heavily'.

例句

People perspire when the weather is very hot.

basic

If you exercise, your body will perspire.

basic

He began to perspire during the test because he was nervous.

basic

Some people perspire more than others, even in cool weather.

natural

Don’t worry if you perspire during a presentation—it's normal.

natural

I barely perspired after that short walk, but my friend was drenched.

natural