プログレッシブ和英中辞典(第4版)の解説
こきゅう【呼吸】
&fRoman1;〔息〕breathing; respiration; (a) breath ⇒いき（息）
呼吸する breathe
深呼吸
deep breathing
人工呼吸
artificial respiration
鼻で呼吸をする
breathe through the [one's] nose
深呼吸する
breathe deeply／take a deep breath
呼吸を測る
measure one's respiratory rate
呼吸が苦しい
have difficulty (in) breathing
一呼吸ごとにのどがひゅーひゅーいった
His throat made a wheezing sound at each breath.
彼は呼吸が速い
He breathes fast.／His respiration is rapid.
病人は荒い呼吸をしている
The patient is 「breathing hard [panting for breath].
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❶〔調子〕
両人の呼吸がよく合って仕事は順調に進んだ
The two (of them) worked together in harmony, and the work proceeded smoothly.
彼とは呼吸が合わない
I don't get along very well with him.
２人は呼吸が合った
The two of them hit it off very well together.
❷〔こつ〕 《口》 a knack；《口》 the hang ((of))
呼吸をのみ込めば馬に乗るのは易しい
It's easy to ride a horse once you get the knack [hang] of it.
彼は気難しいから話をする時には呼吸がいる
He is difficult, so you must use tact when you talk to him.
呼吸運動
breathing [respiratory] movement
呼吸器（管）
(the) respiratory organs
呼吸器系統
the respiratory system
呼吸機能
the respiratory function
呼吸器病
a respiratory disease; a disease of the respiratory tract [organs]
呼吸困難
labored breathing；〔医学用語〕dyspnea
呼吸困難の dyspneic
彼は呼吸困難である
He has difficulty in breathing.／He breathes with difficulty.
呼吸困難に陥る
lapse into dyspnea
呼吸作用
〔動・植物の〕respiration
呼吸装置
a respirator; breathing apparatus; a breathing device
彼はすぐ呼吸装置をつけられた
He was put on a respirator immediately.
呼吸中枢
〔脳の〕the respiratory center