| 词汇 | sigh |
| 释义 | sigh verb[ I ] uk /saɪ/ us /saɪ/ B2 to breathe out slowly and noisily, expressing tiredness, sadness, pleasure, etc.: 叹息，叹气 She sighed deeply and sat down.她深叹一口气，坐了下来。 [ + speech ]"I wish he was here," she sighed (= she said with a sigh).“我希望他在这里，”她叹息道。 If the wind sighs, it makes a long, soft sound as it moves through trees: （风穿过树林时）发出呜咽声 I lay on my back, listening to the sound of the wind sighing in the trees.我仰面躺着，听着风穿过树林发出的呜咽声。 He sighed heavily and returned to his book. 'I'll never understand these instructions,' he sighed. When I suggested a walk, she simply sighed. He sighed in despair as he read the letter. Animal physiology: breathing & stopping breathing aerobic asphyxia asphyxiation aspirate aspiration breathable breathe (something) in choke draw breathphrase expire huff and puffidiom hyperventilation lungful non-breathing out of breath pant puffed puffed out stifle strangulation You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Wind & winds sigh noun[ C ] uk /saɪ/ us /saɪ/ B2 a slow, noisy breath: 叹息，叹气 He leaned back in his seat with a sigh.他向后靠在座位上长出了一口气。 "Ah, you're here," she said and heaved/let out/gave a sigh of relief.“啊，你在这儿，”她说道，如释重负地松了口气。 Animal physiology: breathing & stopping breathing aerobic asphyxia asphyxiation aspirate aspiration breathable breathe (something) in choke draw breathphrase expire huff and puffidiom hyperventilation lungful non-breathing out of breath pant puffed puffed out stifle strangulation sigh | American Dictionarysigh verb[ I ] us/sɑɪ/ to breathe out a deep breath that can be heard, esp. because you are tired, sad, pleased, or bored: Angelica sighed in relief. She sighs again, looking bored. fig. A soft breeze sighed through the trees. sigh noun[ C ] us/sɑɪ/ the sound of someone taking a deep breath: You could hear an occasional sigh from the crowd. Idioma sigh of relief Examples of sighsigh Changes in lung mechanics following sighs in premature newborns without lung disease. An unhappy person who conceals profound anguish in his heart but whose lips are so formed that as sighs and cries pass over them they sound like beautiful music. I am sure that great sighs of relief will be heaved by many ordinary exhibitors. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I know that in some quarters, the word "consultation" invariably produces some sighs of cynicism, but in this case, such sighs would be misplaced. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many people must be sighing with dismay, because we have all been here before. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I can tell them that it is not for nothing that some years ago it was given the name of the bridge of sighs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the course of the presentation he sighed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I prefer that noise to be described as a silent gesture of incredulity rather than a sighing noise. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Deep sighs of relief were heaved on that side of the table. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not believe that the people of this country, if they sighed at all, sighed for any of those reasons. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In fact, the reverse happened: there were sighs of relief from most people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am caught in a crossfire of sighs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 How they must have sighed with relief when the second day's returns came in. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We should have the courage to make a dash for freedom, rather than heaving sighs of relief. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Hundreds and thousands of them are only sighing for the day when they might return to the state of having a landlord. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of sigh These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. 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