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苹果块掉到气管里
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When people aspirate very small amounts of food and drink and it enters the lungs, what happens to that food/liquid?【译】当人把非常少量的食物或饮料吸入肺部后，会发生什么？【单词】aspirate ['as-puh-reyt]['æspərət] v. 送气发音；用吸管将体腔中液体抽出；吸出【单词】drink [dringk][drɪŋk] n. 饮料；酒【单词】enters 原型：enter ['en-ter]['entə] v. 进入【单词】lungs 原型：lung [luhng][lʌŋ] n. 肺；呼吸器官【单词】happens 原型：happen ['hap-uhn]['hæpən] vi. 发生；碰巧；出现；偶遇
Does it go away or just build up?【译】它是消失了还是在积聚？【单词】build [bild][bɪld] v. 建造；开发；创建；逐渐增强
I'm asking specifically about when you have just a little bit of food matter or liquid "go down the wrong pipe" and it doesn't make you choke or have to get it removed.【译】我特别要问的是，当你有一点点食物或液体“进入错误的管道”，它不会让你窒息或不得不把它取出。【短语】a little bit 有点儿；例句：This bread is a little bit stale. 这面包有点儿不新鲜。【用法】have to do sth. 表示“必须”、“不得不”、“只好”、“（被迫）很勉强”去做某事，后面跟动词原形。例句：My brother was very ill, so I had to call the doctor in the middle of the night. 我弟弟病得很厉害，我只得半夜里把医生请来。【单词】specifically [spi-'sif-ik-lee][spə'sɪfɪkli] adv. 特别地；明确地；具体地【单词】liquid ['lik-wid]['lɪkwɪd] n. 液体【单词】pipe [pahyp][paɪp] n. 管子【单词】choke [chohk][tʃəʊk] vi. 窒息；阻塞；说不出话 vt. 使窒息；阻塞；抑制；使说不出话【单词】removed 原型：remove [ri-'moov][rɪ'muːv] v. 消除；脱掉；免除
Does something happen to it after it enters the lungs?【译】它进入肺部后会发生什么事吗？
Liquids are easily absorbed into your bloodstream through your lungs(as long as it's small amounts) and either eliminated through your kidneys or used by the body.【译】液体很容易通过肺部吸收到血液中（只要是少量的），或者通过肾脏排出，或者被身体利用。【单词】absorbed 原型：absorb [ab-'sawrb, -'zawrb][əb'sɔːb] vt. 吸收；吸引 ... 的注意；吞并；承受【单词】bloodstream ['bluhd-streem]['blʌdstriːm] n. 血流【单词】eliminated 原型：eliminate [ih-'lim-uh-neyt][ɪ'lɪmɪneɪt] v. 除去；剔除；忽略；淘汰【单词】kidneys 原型：kidney ['kid-nee]['kɪdni] n. 肾
Solids are harder and you will, generally, cough them "up" to at least the point where your esophagus and wind pipe separate so that your body can move it into your stomach.【译】固体更硬一些，一般来说，你会把它们“向上”咳嗽到至少你的食道和气管分开的地方，这样你的身体就可以把它移到胃里。【短语】at least 至少；例句：At least, I asked him not to. 至少，我告诉过他不要这样做。【单词】Solids 原型：solid ['sol-id]['sɒlɪd] n. 固体【单词】cough [kawf, kof][kɒf] v. 咳嗽；咳【单词】esophagus [ih-'sof-uh-guhs, ee-'sof-][i'sɒfəɡəs] n. 食道【单词】wind [wind][wɪnd] n. 风；（随食物或饮料）吞下的气；呼吸；气息【单词】separate ['sep-uh-reyt]['sepərət] v. 分开；隔开；脱离【单词】stomach ['stuhm-uhk]['stʌmək] n. 胃；腹部
If they are small enough particles they can also be absorbed into your blood stream over time.【译】如果它们足够小，随着时间的推移，它们也可以被吸收到你的血液中。【短语】over time 随着时间的过去，久而久之，超时；例句：Over time, the service learns what you like to read and will personalize its news suggestions for you. 随着时间的推移，这项服务会了解到你喜欢阅读哪类内容，并为你提供个性化的新闻建议。【单词】particles 原型：particle ['pahr-ti-kuhl]['pɑːtɪkl] n. 颗粒；微粒；极小量
If they are somewhere in between small enough to be absorbed and large enough to be coughed up then it will be surrounded by a layer of mucus and your body will(very, very slowly) break up the food and carry it away like any other waste.【译】如果它们介于小到可以被吸收和大到可以被咳出之间，那么它就会被一层粘液包围，你的身体会（非常，非常缓慢地）分解这些食物并像其他垃圾一样最终带走它们。【单词】somewhere ['suhm-hwair, -wair]['sʌmweə] adv. 在某处；到某种程度；大约【单词】coughed 原型：cough [kawf, kof][kɒf] v. 咳嗽；咳【单词】surrounded 原型：surround [suh-'round][sə'raʊnd] vt. 包围；环绕【单词】layer ['ley-er]['leɪə] n. 层【单词】mucus ['myoo-kuhs]['mjuːkəs] n. 黏液【单词】carry ['kar-ee]['kæri] v. 携带；运送；搬运【单词】waste [weyst][weɪst] n. 废物，无用的东西
Add in: If your body cannot eliminate it and it stays in your lungs, it will cause an infection and lead to possible pneumonia.【译】附加说明：如果你的身体不能消除它，而是停留在你的肺部，它将导致感染，并可能最终导致肺炎。
【短语】add in 加入; 把…包括在内【单词】eliminate [ih-'lim-uh-neyt][ɪ'lɪmɪneɪt] v. 除去；剔除；忽略；淘汰【单词】infection [in-'fek-shuhn][ɪn'fekʃn] n. 传染；传染病；影响【单词】pneumonia [nyoo-'mohn-yuh][njuː'məʊniə] n. 肺炎
This is why aspiration pneumonia is so dangerous.【译】这就是吸入性肺炎如此危险的原因。【单词】aspiration [as-puh-'rey-shuhn][ˌæspə'reɪʃn] n. 吸引术；抽吸；吸气【单词】dangerous ['deyn-jer-uhs]['deɪndʒərəs] adj. 危险的；不安全的
My mom aspirated a tooth filling in her sleep.【译】我妈妈睡觉时把一颗后补的牙吸进去了。【单词】tooth [tooth][tuːθ] n. 牙齿；齿状物【单词】filling 原型：fill [fil][fɪl] vt. 装满；填充
She thought it had just gotten lost.【译】她还以为是弄丢了。【单词】lost 原型：lose [looz][luːz] vt. 丢失；迷失
A decade later, it led to pneumonia.【译】十年后，它导致了肺炎。【单词】decade ['dek-eyd]['dekeɪd] n. 十年
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