【lung音标】 英[lʌŋ] 美[lʌŋ]
【单词释义】 lung是什么意思：
n.肺；呼吸器官；[医]辅助呼吸的装置；〈英〉可供呼吸新鲜空气的地方
[单词分级] 高考英语词汇
[单词复数] lungs
【lung形近词/近似词】
young adj.年轻的；幼小的
rung n.（梯子的）横档；梯级 v.把…圈起来；给……打电话；发出铃声；戴上环套(ring的过去分词)
clung v.抓紧；粘住；（尤指情感上）依恋（cling 的过去式及过去分词）
stung v. 刺；螫；使疼痛（sting 的过去式及过去分词）
【单词例句】
◇ The results suggested that good cardiorespiratory fitness – an individual's ability to engage in sustained aerobic exercises such as running, cycling, and swimming – was associated with a 42% reduced risk of lung cancer, a 40% reduced risk of liver cancer and a 39% reduced risk of oesophageal cancer.
结果表明，心肺健康的人患肺癌、肝癌和食管癌的风险分别降低42%、40%和39% ———— 心肺健康意味着能够从事跑步、骑车、游泳等持续的有氧运动。
---- Fitness earlier in life reduces cancer risk when older
◇ She recommends sleeping with an open posture instead as it helps to open up the lung area, allowing people to take deep breaths.
她建议人们以舒展的身姿入睡，这有助于敞开肺部，进行深呼吸。
---- The Best Positions in Bed Revealed
◇ A scan confirmed that that air from his lungs had bubbled its way into the deep tissue and muscles of the chest when it could not escape.
经过扫描确认，该男子肺部的空气因为无处发泄从而跑进了胸部的深层组织和肌肉里。
---- Don't hold in a sneeze, It could be the death of you
◇ Some are addicted to cigarettes, only several packets of which will hurt their lungs and make them breathless quickly. Others can't quit drinking alcohol, whose harmful effects include causing young pregnant women to abort or give birth to abnormal babies.
有的对香烟上瘾，只要几包就会对他们的肺造成损害，使他们很容易就气喘吁吁；有的没法戒除酒精带来的不良后果，包括造成年轻的怀孕女性流产或生下不正常的婴儿；