pant

🇬🇧 UK/pænt/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

v.

To breathe quickly and with difficulty, as after exertion; to long or yearn eagerly for something.

喘气,气喘吁吁;渴望

n.

A quick, labored breath; a gasp.

喘息,气喘声

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
pantother
=pant

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The runner continued to pant heavily after finishing the challenging marathon race.

  • 2.

    The dog began to pant rapidly in the summer heat, seeking cool shade.

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