pant

名词 n. 动词 v.
/pænt/|/pant/    /pænt/|/pæːnt/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A quick breathing; a catching of the breath; a gasp: the panting of animals such as a dog with their tong hung out- as a form of thermoregulation.
  2. A pair of pants (trousers or underpants).
    — To commemorate our 50th anniversary we've rolled out a new pant with our signature blue and white seams.
  3. Any public drinking fountain.
  4. Eager longing. figuratively
    — Indeed, the projections, cravings, and everyday frolics common to trysts among buzz-activist Hollywood stars and starlets, plus their many common folk imitators, go forward with eager pant.
  5. Of or relating to pants. attributive
    — pant leg
  6. A violent palpitation of the heart. obsolete
    — To this great fairy I'll commend thy acts, / Make her thanks bless thee. O thou day o' the world, / Chain mine arm'd neck; leap thou, attire and all; / Through proof of harness to my heart, and there / Ride on the pants triumphing.
动词 v.
  1. To breathe quickly or in a labored manner, as after exertion or from eagerness or excitement; to respire with heaving of the breast; to gasp. ambitransitive
    — Pluto pants for breath from out his cell.
    Fanny Hill
  2. To long eagerly; to desire earnestly. intransitive
    — As the hart panteth after the water brooks.
  3. To long for (something); to be eager for (something). obsolete,transitive
    — Then shall our hearts pant thee.
  4. Of the heart, to beat with unnatural violence or rapidity; to palpitate. intransitive
    — Yet might her piteous heart be seen to pant and quake
  5. To sigh; to flutter; to languish. intransitive
    — [T]he whiſp'ring Breeze / Pants on the Leaves, and dies upon the Trees.
  6. To heave, as the breast. intransitive
  7. To bulge and shrink successively, of iron hulls, etc. intransitive

词形变化

pants plural pants present,singular,third-person panting participle,present panted participle,past panted past pants plural pants plural

词源

词源 1
From Middle English panten, whence also English dialectal pank.
Possibly from Old French pantoyer, a byform or of Old French pantoisier (“to be breathless”) (compare modern French panteler (“to gasp for breath”)), of uncertain origin. Possibly from Vulgar Latin *pantasiō (“struggling for breath when having a nightmare”), from Ancient Greek φαντασιόω (phantasióō, “to be subject to hallucinations”), from φαντασία (phantasía, “appearance, image, fantasy”).
词源 2
From pants.
词源 3
Unknown.
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