breath

breathbreathD.J.:[breθ]K.K.:[brɛθ]n.1.■气息; 呼吸We had to pause frequently for breath.我们不得不经常停下来喘口气。2.■(一次)呼吸, 一口气; 微风There was not a breath in the air.一丝风也没有。

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breath[breθ]n.1.■呼吸2.■气息，呼吸的空气3.■呼吸动作；一呼，一吸，一次呼吸，(吸或呼)一口气4.■呼吸能力5.■生命；元气，生气；精神6.■呼出的水汽，哈气；(物体发出的)蒸汽，汽，空气7.■气味；香味；(香气等的)浮动8.■微风，(空气的)轻微流动，(空气等的)轻拂9.■湿气，潮气10.■声息；耳语，低语(声)，嘁喳声；话语11.■瞬间，片刻；喘息时间，(一次呼吸所需)极短时间12.■暂停；间歇，小歇，短暂的休息13.■(不明显的)暗示；(细微)迹象14.■【语音学】气息音，清音(如发s，p音)15.■[美国俚语](夹在三明治里的)一片洋葱a breath of fresh air新鲜的刺激使人耳目一新的人带来新鲜感的东西a(或the)breath of life生命中绝对不可缺少的东西above one's breath高声地，大声地(说话)(all) in a breath不停顿地，一口气异口同声地，齐声地bata one's breath(因激动或恐惧)屏息，连气也不敢出below (或behind,beneath,under)one's breath低声悄语地，小声地，压着嗓子(说话)breath of air微风breath of(或to)someone's life (或nostrils)(生命中)必不可少的东西，像空气一样重要的东西，对某人说来绝对必需的东西，必需品breathe one's last breath(或gasp)死，断气[亦作breathe one's last]catch one's breath喘口气，松一口气，歇口气(以使呼吸恢复正常)；放松一下(因恐惧、兴奋等而)气喘，喘息(因激动、紧张等)屏息；停止，中止[亦作fetch或get one's breath，gather或take breath]draw(或take)a long breath(谈话或行动前)长叹一口气，长喘一声，深呼吸draw breath呼吸歇口气活在世上，活着[亦作draw one's breath]draw one's first breath出世，生下来draw one's last breath断气，咽气，死fetch one's breath恢复呼吸，缓过气来gasp for breath上气不接下气，呼吸十分困难(对某人的言行等)感到非常吃惊，不胜惊愕gather breath换气，喘气，缓一口气，歇口气，透口气，歇会儿，恢复呼吸(=take breath)get one's breath(again或back)恢复正常呼吸，喘过气来(从紧张状态)恢复过来，恢复正常状态，恢复常态have no breath left(在剧烈运动等之后)上气不接下气hold one's breath(由于激动、紧张、害怕等)不出声，屏息，暂时停止呼吸，倒抽一口气屏息以待，十分紧张(或焦虑)地等待着in one breath=in the same breathin one breath…and in the next(breath)一会儿…一会却又…in(或with)the same breath一口气地，几乎同时地，同时，齐声地在同一等级，在同一范畴keep(或save,spare)one's breath to cool one's porridge省点说话气力留着吹麦片粥，不白费口舌knock the breath out of someone蓦地使某人透不过气=take away someone's breathlose one's breath(因过于吃力或快跑)喘不过气来；上气不接下气；呼吸困难not a breath of air一点风也没有not a breath was heard一点声音也听不到one's last(或dying)breath濒死，临终out of breath上气不接下气，喘不过气来put someone out of breath使某人上气不接下气，使某人喘不过气来save one's breath省点说话力气，不白费口舌；不做声，沉默[亦作keep one's breath to cool one's porridge]scant of breath喘不过气来，呼吸困难short of breath喘不过气来，呼吸困难；呼吸短促slip one's breath(或wind)[口语]断气，死spend one's breath=waste one's breathstop someone's breath窒死某人，把某人闷死，把某人闷得透不过气来，憋得某人喘不过气来[亦作stop the breath of someone]take breath歇口气，透口气，歇会儿，缓一口气，换气，喘气，恢复呼吸(=gather breath)take someone's breath away使某人大吃一惊；使某人高兴得说不出话来；使某人惊羡(或激动)得透不过气来[亦作take away someone's breath]under one's breath悄声悄语地，小声地，压着嗓子(说话)(=below one's breath)waste one's breath枉费唇舌，白说with bated breath(因恐惧、紧张、焦虑、敬畏等)屏息地，屏息以待地，期待地，焦急地with the(或one's)last breath临终时；作为最后的行动yield(up)one's breath咽气，死

breathbreath[breθ]n.1.■气息, 呼吸2.■呼吸力; 生命; 呼吸作用3.■一口气; 一阵微风4.■微音; 低语5.■气味; 香气; 蒸气; 烟雾6.■一瞬间; 极短时间7.■迹象; 示意8.■【语】无声音, 气音9.■琐事, 小事10.■[美俚]洋葱be short of breath上气不接下气have foul breath口臭a hard and jerky breath急促的呼吸breath test[英]呼气测醉试验He drew in a breath of fresh country air.他吸一口农村新鲜空气。There is not a breath of wind.一点风也没有。The breath of slander nevertouched him.从来没有人对他造谣中伤。

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