单词 | breathe |
释义 | breathe[bri:ð]vi. 呼吸, 生存, 低语vt. 呼吸, 使喘息, 发散, 低声说相关词组:be able to breathe againbreathe down someone's neckbreathe inbreathe outbreathe new life intobreathe one's lastbreathe upon breathe breathe AHD: [br¶Y] D.J. [bri8H]K.K. [briH]v.(动词) breathed,breath.ing,breathes v.intr.(不及物动词)1. To inhale and exhale air, especially when naturally and freely.呼吸:呼气和吸气,尤指自然地和任意地2. To be alive; live.See Synonyms at be 活着;生存参见 be3. To pause to rest or regain breath:小憩一会儿,歇歇气:Give me a moment to breathe.给我一会儿功夫喘喘气4. To move or blow gently, as air.空气轻拂5. To allow air to pass through:透气,通风:让空气透过:a natural fabric that breathes.可透气的天然纤维6. To be exhaled or emanated, as a fragrance.芳香散发出来7. To be manifested or suggested, as an idea or feeling:显露:思想、感情吐露出来:A sense of calm breathed from the landscape.那景色中透着平静8. To reach fullness of flavor and aroma through exposure to air. Used chiefly of wine.散发香气:暴露于空气中而溢着香气。多用于指酒9. To require air in the combustion process. Used of an internal-combustion engine.进气:氧化过程中需要空气。用于内燃机v.tr.(及物动词)1. To inhale and exhale (air, for example) during respiration.呼吸:在呼吸过程中吸进和呼出(例如空气)2. To inhale (an aroma, for example):吸进(如香气):breathe the lush scent of lilacs.吸进紫丁花的香味3. To impart as if by breathing; instill:吸收,注入:an artist who knows how to breathe life into a portrait.懂得如何把生命注入画像中的艺术家4. To exhale (something); emit.呼出;发散5. To utter, especially quietly; whisper:尤指平静地吐露;低语:Don't breathe a word of this.一个字儿也别说6. To make apparent or manifest; suggest:使…明显的,使…一目了然的;暗示:Their manner breathed self-satisfaction.他们的举止透出自满7. To allow (a person or animal) to rest or regain breath.允许(人或动物)小憩;歇口气8. Linguistics To utter with a voiceless exhalation of air.【语言学】 发清音9. To draw in (air) for the combustion process. Used of an internal-combustion engine.进气:燃烧过程中吸入空气。用于内燃机习惯用语:breathe down (someone's) neck 1. To threaten by proximity, especially by pursuing closely.威胁:威胁,尤指逼近、紧追不放地威胁2. To watch or monitor closely, often annoyingly:严密监视:严密地监视,常指令人恼恨地:The boss was breathing down my neck all morning.老板整个上午都死死地盯着我breathe easily 或 breathe easy 或 breathe freely To be relaxed or relieved, especially after a period of tension.松一口气,放下心来:尤指一段时间的紧张后放松或解脱breathe (one's) last To die.死亡语源:1. Middle English brethen 中古英语 brethen 2. from breth [breath] * see breath 源自 breth [呼吸] *参见 breath继承用法:breath“able adj.(形容词) |
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