Wordiyopulse
🇬🇧 UK/pʌls/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
n.
The regular beating of the heart or arteries; a single beat or throb; edible seeds of leguminous plants such as peas or lentils
脉搏；跳动；豆类
v.
To beat or throb rhythmically; to emit in pulses or waves
跳动；搏动；以脉冲方式发出
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.take someone's pulse为某人测脉搏
- 2.pulse rate脉搏频率
- 3.keep a finger on the pulse密切关注动态
- 4.rapid pulse脉搏急促
Example Sentences
- 1.
The nurse checked the patient's pulse and found it was dangerously slow.
- 2.
A diet rich in pulses such as lentils and chickpeas can significantly lower cholesterol.
- 3.
The journalist traveled the world to keep his finger on the pulse of global politics.