breath的意思是:n.呼吸;气息。breath的词语用法是n.(名词)breath的基本意思是“气息; 呼吸”,表示呼出或吸入之空气、气息时是不可数名词,一般不加冠词。表示“一口气,一次呼吸,微风”时是可数名词,可加不定冠词,但复数形式一般很少用。用于比喻则可表示“生命”。breath的读音是英[breθ];美[breθ]。
一、详尽释义点此查看breath的详细内容
n.(名词)- 迹象
- 呼吸,呼吸力
- 气息,气味
- 一口气,一息,一气
- 微风
- 一次
- 瞬息,一瞬间
- 生命
- 【语】无声音
- 声息,气音,微音
- 低语,喃喃
- 香气
二、双解释义
n.(名词)- [U]气息; 呼吸 air taken into and breathed out of the lungs
- [C](一次)呼吸,一口气; 微风 a single act of breathing air in and out once; light wind
- [U]迹象 a slight sign of sth
三、网络解释
1. 呼气:魂的意义很广 普遍上可指:在新约中魂(soul)的希腊文是 psuchê 原意也指气息或呼气(breath). 在广义上 这字的用法与旧约相同 可指:有圣经学者相信人只有身体与灵魂两部分 因灵与魂是相同的 但这看法并不正确.
四、例句
He caught his breath in surprise.
他惊奇得屏住了呼吸。
His chest heaves with every breath.
他的胸部随着呼吸而起伏。
It took us a few minutes to get our breath back after the race.
赛跑后我们用了好几分钟才恢复了正常呼吸。
His breath smelt suspiciously of drink.
他嘴里呼出的气息好象有酒味。
The delicious breath of rain was in the air.
空中弥漫着清新的雨的气息。
五、常见句型
用作名词(n.)
- Draw a deep breath.
作一次深呼吸。 - He made a deep breath.
他深深地吸了一口气。 - The athlete soon recovered his breath after the final dash.
这位运动员最后冲刺之后很快就呼吸正常了。 - I shall love you as long as I have breath.
我爱你至死不渝。 - Our scouts brushed aside in one breath all the mines laid by the enemy.
我们的侦察兵把敌人埋的地雷一下子全排除了。 - The sick man spoke slowly, with frequent pauses for breath.
那个病人慢慢地讲着,不时停下来喘息。 - It was mere waste of breath to argue with a person in so unreasonable a state of mind.
与一个如此不讲道理的人争论纯粹是浪费口舌。 - There was not a breath in the air.
一丝风也没有。 - Conservatives are against every breath of social reform.
保守派对任何一点的社会改革都要反对。
六、常用短语
用作名词(n.)
- breath of fresh air
使人耳目一新,带来新鲜感 refreshing development
- catch one's breath
〈非正〉休息一下,歇一口气 rest and get back one's normal breathing
- hold one's breath
屏住气 take no air in
- in the same breath
同时 simultaneously
- last〔dying〕 breath
临终 at the last moment of his life
- lose one's breath
喘不过气 be out of breath
- out of breath
喘不过气 breathless
- save one's breath
别白费口舌 I do not want to hear your comments
- stop sb's breath
把某人杀死 kill sb
- take sb's breath away
使(某人)目瞪口呆; 使大吃一惊 make sb unable to speak from surprise, pleasure or especially shock
- under one's breath
低声地 in a low voice or whisper
- waste one's breath
徒费唇舌 talk when nobody heeds or is listening
- with bated breath
屏息以待 in anticipation of sth
七、词义辨析
n.(名词)- take breath, take a breath
- 两者意思不同:前者意思是“歇口气”; 而后者意思是“呼吸一口气”。例如:
- After running, they stopped to take breath.跑过后他们停下来歇口气。
- Take a breath.作一次呼吸。
- catch one's breath, get one's breath
- 这两个短语意思不同:前者意思是“屏息”; 而后者意思是“恢复正常状态”。例如:
- As the acrobat swung round and round, the audience caught their breath. 那位杂技演员不停地旋转时,观众们个个屏住了呼吸。
- I need time to get my breath after running.跑完后,我需要一点时间把气缓过来。
- out of breath, lose one's breath
- 两者都可作“上气不接下气”解,但out of breath用作表语。
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breath的相关临近词
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