respire
英[r?'spa??]
美[r?'spa??]
- vt. 呼吸
- vi. 呼吸
詞態變化
第三人稱單數:?respires;過去式:?respired;過去分詞:?respired;現在分詞:?respiring;
中文詞源
respire 呼吸
re-,表反復，-spir,呼吸，吸氣，詞源同 spirit,suspire.
英文詞源
- respire
- respire: see spirit
- respire (v.)
- late 14c., from Old French respirer (12c.), from Latin respirare "breathe again, breathe in and out," from re- "again" (see re-) + spirare "to breathe" (see spirit (n.)). Related: Respired; respiring.