vi 喘气(息) (breathe using short quick breaths) [I，I+prep]：After jogging a mile he was sweating and～ing. 慢跑一英里后他大汗淋漓，气喘吁吁。～from the heat/one's exertions 由于热/劳累而气喘不已;〖同〗gasp，puff，blow;

pant along/down (v adv) 气喘吁吁地走或跑 (vi) ：The dog～ed along after the boys. 那只狗气喘吁吁地跟着那些男孩子。

pant for (v prep) 1)气喘吁吁地要…… (vt) (仅用prog)：He was～ing for breath/a cold drink.他大口地喘着气/想要喝点冷饮。 2)渴望(vt)：All his life he～ed for wealth and luxury.他一生都渴望富有和奢华。

pant out (v adv)喘着气说出(vt)：The dying man～ed out his last wishes.那个濒死的人喘息着说出自己最后的心愿。

n喘气(息) (short，quick gasp) [C]：breathe in (with) short～s 上气不接下气地喘息着;speak between～s 气喘息息地说话;〖同〗gasp，puff;

→′pantingly adv 气喘吁吁地，喘息地;

【辨异】pant与gasp的区别见GASP。