ventilator

US /ˈven.t̬əl.eɪ.ɚ/
UK /ˈven.t̬əl.eɪ.ɚ/
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1.

呼吸機, 通風機

a machine that helps people breathe when they have difficulty breathing on their own

:
The patient was put on a ventilator to assist with breathing.
病人被接上了呼吸機以幫助呼吸。
Many hospitals faced a shortage of ventilators during the pandemic.
疫情期間,許多醫院面臨呼吸機短缺。
2.

通風機, 排風扇

a device that circulates air, typically to cool or ventilate a space

:
The bathroom has a small ventilator to remove steam.
浴室裡有一個小通風機來排出蒸汽。
We need to install a powerful ventilator in the kitchen.
我們需要在廚房安裝一個強力通風機