inhalation
noun [ U ] uk/ˌɪn.həˈleɪ.ʃən/ us/ˌɪn.həˈleɪ.ʃən/
吸气
the action of breathing air, smoke, or gas into your lungs
Two firefighters were treated for smoke inhalation. 两名消防员因吸入烟雾而接受治疗。
In yoga, movement of the arms and legs are matched with inhalation and exhalation. 在瑜伽中，手臂和腿的运动与吸气和呼气相配合。
See: inhale
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- She died from poisoning by carbon monoxide due to inhalation of fumes.
- A drop or two of eucalyptus oil added to water for steam inhalation gives excellent relief in common colds.
- He became seriously ill following accidental inhalation of baby powder.