aerobic
adjective uk/eəˈrəʊ.bɪk/ us/erˈoʊ.bɪk/
(NEEDING OXYGEN)
biology specialized有氧的;需氧的
involving, needing, or relating to oxygen
Enterococci are aerobic bacteria found in the faeces of warm-blooded birds and mammals. 肠球菌是在恒温鸟类和哺乳动物的粪便中的有氧细菌。
ATP is produced in the cell by both aerobic respiration and anaerobic respiration.
The great majority of all living organisms are aerobic, requiring oxygen for respiration. 现存绝大部分有机体都是需氧的，呼吸需要氧气。
Compare: anaerobic
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- Aerobic organisms need oxygen to create energy via respiration.
- These bacteria are termed aerobic, meaning they require oxygen to function.
(EXERCISE)
有氧健身的
(of exercise) improving the body's ability to use oxygen
aerobic exercise 有氧运动
Try to do 30 minutes of aerobic activities like cycling, running, swimming, or walking at least three times a week. 尝试每周至少做三次30分钟的有氧活动，如骑自行车、跑步、游泳或步行。
See: aerobics
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- an aerobic workout
- Ashtanga yoga is fast flowing and aerobic.
- Skateboarding boosts stamina and aerobic fitness.