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An airway is the path inside your body that air travels through to reach your lungs - your nose, throat, and . You'll hear this word a lot in first aid and medicine: 'clear the airway' means make sure nothing is blocking a person's breathing. It can also refer to a route used by aircraft, though this use is less common today.
呼吸道（醫學、急救常用詞）；（較少用）航線
組成air + way (a path or route)
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- highwayshares the pattern '-way,' meaning a path or route
原始詞典資料4 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
airwaynoun/ˈɛə.weɪ/
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anatomymedicinesciencesThe trachea.
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anatomymedicinesciencesThe trachea and bronchial tree.
- The burners on gas stoves release pollutants including nitrogen dioxide, a key element in smog that can irritate airways and may contribute to the development of asthma, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
- David Williams, a scientist who evaluates antivenoms for WHO, says the biggest risk to people who are bitten by these snakes is paralysis, "which can prevent them from being able to control their airway and breathing and they can potentially suffocate and die as a result of that."
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aeronauticsaerospaceaviationA flight path used by aeroplanes.
- But British Airways Flight 112 made the trek in under five hours, setting a new record for the fastest subsonic commercial flight across the Atlantic Ocean.
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businessminingA roadway used for ventilation.
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。