hyperventilation
n. 换气过度,强力呼吸
If someone hyperventilates, they begin to breathe very fast in an uncontrollable way, usually because they are very frightened, tired, or excited.
I hyperventilate when they come near me with the needle.
当他们拿着注射针走近我时,我的呼吸急速加快。
1. an increased depth and rate of breathing greater than demanded by the body needs; can cause dizziness and tingling of the fingers and toes and chest pain if continued
Several notable researchers are studying the effects of hyperventilation.
几位著名的研究人员正在研究通气过度的后果。
I felt my breathing gradually creeping toward hyperventilation as I approached the door.
我觉得我的呼吸逐渐走向逐渐过度为我走近门口.