hyperventilate
/ˈhaɪpəˌventɪˈleɪʃən/verb
no obj.
1- breathe at an abnormally rapid rate, so increasing the rate of loss of carbon dioxide过度换气。
1.1
- with obj.(一般作be hyperventilated)cause to breathe in such a way使过度换气。
1.2
- as adj. hyperventilated figurative inflated or pretentious in style; overblown〈喻〉言过其实的, 夸夸其谈的。
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