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cardio

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++car·di·o /ˈkɑːdiəʊ $ ˈkɑːrdioʊ/ noun [uncountable] informal  any type of exercise that makes the heart stronger and healthier, for example running 心脏强化锻炼 a combination of cardio, weight training, and kung fu 心脏强化锻炼、负重训练和功夫的结合
Related topics: Human
cardio- /kɑːdiəʊ, -diə $ kɑːrdioʊ, -diə/ prefix medical  HBHrelating to the heart (有关)心脏的 a cardiograph (=machine that measures movements of the heart) 心电图仪
Origin cardio- Greek kardia heart


cardio
cardio /ˈkɑːdiəʊ $ ˈkɑːrdioʊ/ noun [uncountable] informal
any type of exercise that makes the heart stronger and healthier, for example running:
    a combination of cardio, weight training, and kung fu


cardioBrE /ˈkɑːdiəʊ/ 🔊NAmE /ˈkɑːrdioʊ/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] (informal) exercises to make your heart work harder, that you do to keep yourself fit 健心运动Cardio is the answer if you want to lose weight. 想减肥就得做健心运动。🔊🔊cardio exercise/workouts健心体操/锻炼   see also cardiovascular