pant
verb
pænt
verb
1
to
breathe
quickly
with
short
noisy
breaths,
for
example
because
you
have
been
running
or
because
it
is
very
hot
气喘,喘息
I
He
came
in
panting
after
running
up
the
steps.
他跑上台阶后气喘吁吁地走了进来。
He
was
panting
for
breath
.
他上气不接下气。
The
dog
lay
panting
on
the
doorstep.
那条狗躺在门阶上喘着气。
2
to
say
something
while
you
are
panting
喘着气说
T
‘I
can’t
run
any
farther,’
she
panted.
她气喘吁吁地说:“我跑不动了。”
3
to
want
something
very
much
渴望,迫切想要
He
came
in
panting
for
a
cup
of
tea.
他走了进来,急着想喝杯茶。