breathe [bri:ð] US UK

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v. 呼吸,呼出

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verb

1.
【释义】

AIR 空气, [I,T] to take air into your lungs and send it out again

呼吸:

【例句】

The room filled with smoke, and it was becoming difficult to breathe.

房间里全是烟,呼吸越来越困难。

【例句】

People are concerned about the quality of the air they breathe.

人们很关心他们所呼吸的空气的质量。

【例句】

Relax and breathe deeply (=take in a lot of air) .

放松,深呼吸。

2.
【释义】

BLOW, [I,T] to blow air or smoke out of your mouth

呼气; 喷出(烟):

【例句】

Roy breathed on his hands and rubbed them together vigorously.

罗伊往双手上哈了一口气,然后使劲地搓。

【例句】

The fat man opposite was breathing garlic all over me.

对面的那个胖男人满口大蒜味,喷了我一身。

3.
【释义】

sb can breathe easy / easily, used when saying that someone can relax because a worrying or dangerous situation has ended

某人可以放心了,某人可以松一口气:

【例句】

With stocks going up, investors can breathe easily.

股票上涨,投资者可以放心了。

4.
【释义】

breathe a sigh of relief, to stop being worried or frightened about something

轻松地舒口气,松一口气:

【例句】

Once the deadline passed, everyone breathed a sigh of relief.

截止期一过,大家都松了一口气。

5.
【释义】

be breathing down sb's neck, [informal] to pay very close attention to what someone is doing in a way that makes them feel nervous or annoyed

紧盯某人; 严密监视某人:

【例句】

How can I concentrate with you breathing down my neck all the time?

你总是这样盯着我,我怎么能集中注意力?

6.
【释义】

not breathe a word, to not tell anyone anything at all about something, because it is a secret

不透露风声:

【例句】

Don't breathe a word; it's supposed to be a surprise.

一个字都不要透露出去,这是要给大家一个惊喜。

7.
【释义】

breathe life into sth, to change a situation so that people feel more excited or interested

给某物注入新生命:

【例句】

Critics are hoping the young director can breathe new life into the French film industry.

影评家希望这位年轻导演会给法国的电影业注入新的生命。

8.
【释义】

SKIN 皮肤, [I] if your skin can breathe, air can reach it

〔皮肤〕透气

9.
【释义】

CLOTHES / FABRIC 衣服/织物, [I] if cloth or clothing breathes, air can pass through it so that your body feels pleasantly cool and dry

〔布料或衣服〕透气

10.
【释义】

WINE 葡萄酒, [I] if you let wine breathe, you open the bottle to let the air get to it before you drink it

〔打开瓶盖,让酒〕通气飘香

11.
【释义】

SAY STH QUIETLY 轻声说某事, [T] [written] to say something very quietly, almost in a whisper

轻声说〔话〕,低声说出:

【例句】

'Wait,' he breathed.

“等一下。”他轻声说道。

12.
【释义】

breathe your last (breath), [literary] to die

咽气,断气,咽下最后一口气,死

13.
【释义】

breathe fire, to talk and behave in a very angry way

发火

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