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词汇 aspirate
释义 aspirate
verb
uk /ˈæs.pɪ.reɪt/ us /ˈæs.pə.reɪt/
[ I or T ] biology, medical specialized
to breathe in, or to breathe a substance into your lungs by accident: 吸(气);误将(异物)吸入
They lose control over their swallowing reflex and aspirate saliva.
Giving the patient food too soon after the procedure can cause the patient to aspirate.
Synonym
inhale
[ T ] medical specialized
to remove a liquid or gas from a space in the body using suction(= a sucking action):
If a cyst becomes painful, it can be aspirated or drained of its fluid.
Fluid aspirated from the knee is sent to the laboratory for analysis.
[ T ] phonetics specialized
to breathe out air when pronouncing a plosive consonant sound: 送气发辅音爆破音
Native speakers of Arabic often do not aspirate their Ps when they speak English.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Animal physiology: breathing & stopping breathing
aerobic
asphyxia
asphyxiation
breathable
breathe (something) in
choke
draw breathphrase
expire
huff and puffidiom
hyperventilation
lungful
non-breathing
out of breath
pant
puff
puffed
puffed out
stifle
strangulation
suffocate

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Medical treatment: general words
Linguistics: phonology & phonetics
aspirate
noun
uk /ˈæs.pɪ.rət/ us /ˈæs.pə.rət/

aspiratenoun (SOUND)


[ C ] phonetics specialized
a consonant sound that is pronounced with air being breathed out:
proto-Germanic voiced aspirates
[ C ] phonetics specialized
the sound represented in English by the letter "h", in words such as "house": 字母h音,送气音
"'E is 'orrible!" she said, forgetting her aspirates in her emotion.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Linguistics: phonology & phonetics
accommodation
alliterative
alveolar
apheresis
aphesis
assonance
diphthong
intrusive
labial
labialize
labiodental
mispronounce
postalveolar
postconsonantal
retroflex
retroflexion
rhotic
the International Phonetic Alphabet
unpronounceable
unrepeatable

aspiratenoun (SUBSTANCE)


[ C or U ] medical specialized
a substance, usually a liquid, that has been removed from a space in the body using suction:
If the aspirate tests negative for atypical cells, does that mean you do not have breast cancer?
Gastric and oesophageal aspirates were collected.
the volume of gastric aspirate
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Medical treatment: general words
ACLS
advance directive
allopathic
AMA
biosurgery
first-aider
intubate
irradiation
light therapy
living will
medicalization
orthodox medicine
peroral
perorally
pharmacotherapy
phlebotomy
phototherapy
quackery
telemedicine
well woman

Examples of aspirate


aspirate
Apparently, her f r iend aspirated on her own vomit while in bed.
The crucial result is the presence of the first release burst, seen in both clusters and sequences, voiced and aspirated.
All its members are either voiced, aspirated or ejective.
Our last phonological argument comes from neutralisation, which produces voiceless aspirates in a wide range of languages, some of which are given in (7).
All test words are given in their orthographic form since what is at issue is whether the stops are voiced, aspirated, or voiceless and unaspirated.
Another prediction is that voiced aspirated stops should tend to associate with breathy voiced sonorants.
They were aspirated with a 10 cm3 syringe attached to an 18 gauge needle.
Although lung aspirates are more sensitive than blood cultures, the technique is not suitable for routine use [30] and may cause adverse effects [31].
One hour before the test, tester males were aspirated from the vial (without anaesthesia) and kept isolated in a food vial.
Blood could be aspirated through the needle, but its tip was not visible.
In contrast, the results for stop aspiration duration suggest that the different voiceless stop allophones (aspirated versus unaspirated) are acquired with syllable structure.
After a quick massage, 3-5 ml were aspirated and transferred to a sterile 15 ml conical centrifuge tube kept on ice.
We have found no language with such a contrast and therefore doubt that the issue of clusters vs. aspirates can be substantiated empirically.
Each of these features is used to characterise other sounds as well ; in particular, [spread glottis] characterises voiceless aspirated stops and [+voiced] ordinary voiced stops.
First, ' voiced ' symbols are used for the unaspirated stops and affricates while ' plain voiceless ' symbols are used for voiceless aspirated stops and affricates.
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