lung

英語（米国） (en-US) 英語（イギリス） (en-GB)

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈlʌŋ/

名詞

複数形

(anatomy) A biological organ of vertebrates that controls breathing and oxygenates the blood. / (in the plural) Capacity for exercise or exertion; breath.

日本語の意味

脊椎動物の呼吸と血液の酸素化を制御する器官、すなわち「肺」。 / （複数形での用法）運動や労働における能力、持久力、または息

英語の意味

(anatomy) A biological organ of vertebrates that controls breathing and oxygenates the blood. / (in the plural) Capacity for exercise or exertion; breath.

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The biologist explained how each lung expands and contracts to move air and oxygenate the blood.

生物学者は、空気を動かして血液に酸素を供給するために、それぞれの肺がどのように膨張と収縮を繰り返すかを説明した。

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意味（1）

(anatomy) A biological organ of vertebrates that controls breathing and oxygenates the blood.

I made a speaking trumpet of my hands and commenced to whoop “Ahoy!” and “Hello!” at the top of my lungs. […] The Colonel woke up, and, after asking what in brimstone was the matter, opened his mouth and roared “Hi!” and “Hello!” like the bull of Bashan.

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意味（2）

(in the plural) Capacity for exercise or exertion; breath.

He hasn't the lungs to play long rallies like he use to.

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意味（3）

That which supplies oxygen or fresh air, such as trees, parklands, forest, etc., to a place.

Afterwards he found that the vague feeling of alarm had spread to the clients of the underground railway, and that the Sunday excursionists began to return from all the South-Western lungs - Barnes, Wimbledon, Richmond Park, Kew, and so forth - at unnaturally early hours[.]

詳細

lungs （ plural ）