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apnea

/ˈæpniə/ American
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  • n. 呼吸暂停
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Definition
  • n. a temporary stopping of breathing during sleep
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Example
His doctor said his loud snoring was actually sleep apnea.
医生说他响亮的鼾声其实是睡眠呼吸暂停。
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