释义 |
sleep apnea noun[ U ] medical USspecialized(UKsleep apnoea)usuk /ˈsliːp ˌæp.ni.ə/ a medical condition in which someone stops breathing for a short time when sleeping SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Animal physiology: breathing & stopping breathing aerobic asphyxia asphyxiation aspirate aspiration breathable breathe (something) in choke draw breathphrase expire huff and puffidiom hyperventilation lungful non-breathing out of breath pant puffed puffed out stifle strangulation |