inhaler

IPA/ɪnˈheɪlə(r)/
KK[ˌɪnhˈelɚ]IPA/ɪnˈheɪlər/

inhaler — 名詞

  • inhalersingular
  • inhalersplural

1. a small tube- or box-shaped device that holds medicine which you breathe into yo

1.名詞B1
釋義

吸入器

將藥物吸入肺部的醫療裝置

a small tube- or box-shaped device that holds medicine which you breathe into your lungs, especially to treat asthma or other breathing problems

例句

Leo's doctor gave him a new inhaler to use when his chest feels tight.

Leo 的醫生給了他一個新的吸入器,讓他胸口發緊時使用。

collocation: use an inhaler / give someone an inhaler

Nadia keeps her inhaler in her school bag in case of an asthma attack.

Nadia 把吸入器放在書包裡,以防哮喘發作。

collocation: keep an inhaler somewhere

同義詞
  • puffer

    informal British term, very common in everyday UK speech but rare in formal writing

  • nebulizer

    a larger machine that turns liquid medicine into a mist; used for more severe cases or for young children who cannot coordinate an inhaler

文法句型

inhaler + verb

use/prescribe/clean + inhaler