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词汇 breathe
释义 breathe
verb
uk /briːð/ us /briːð/

breatheverb (AIR)


B1[ I or T ]
to move air or something else into and out of the lungs:
breathe (something) in The doctor told me to breathe in and hold it for three seconds.
Breathing in just a small amount of the gas can cause serious damage.
breathe (something) out The instructor told us to take a deep breath and then breathe out slowly.
The man at the next table was breathing out smoke through his nostrils.
It's so airless in here - I can hardly breathe.这里太闷了——我几乎不能呼吸。
I'm sorry if I'm breathing (= blowing out air containing) garlic fumes all over you!如果我口里的大蒜味儿熏着你了,我很抱歉!
When you breathe out, you expel air from your lungs.呼气的时候,把肺里的空气排出。
The atmosphere in the room was so stuffy I could hardly breathe.房间里空气污浊,我都快喘不过气来了。
The firefighters wore respirators to help them breathe in the smoke-filled house.消防员戴上防毒面具以便能在烟雾弥漫的房中呼吸。
The doctors are doing all that they can, but she's still not breathing properly.医生们在竭尽所能,可是她仍然不能正常呼吸。
I breathed in the crisp mountain air deeply.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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

breatheverb (WORDS)


[ I, + speech ]literary
to say something very quietly: 低声说
"Here they come," he breathed.“他们来了,”他低声说。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Ways of talking
atonally
beg the questionidiom
blah
blither
come out
coo
pipe up
prate
sink to a whisperidiom
spit something out
spluttery
stammer
stiltedly
talk nonsenseidiom
talk through your hatidiom
tattle
turn of phrase
undertone
wax
witter

You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:


Ways of speaking

breatheverb (WINE)


[ I ] food & drink specialized
If you allow wine to breathe, you open the bottle for a short time before you drink from it, in order to improve the wine's flavour.(让酒)通气飘香
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Wines & winemaking
-bodied
ageworthy
amontillado
blender
blush
claret
corkage
full-bodied
grape
jeroboam
Lambrusco
lay something down
plonk
plummy
super-smooth
table wine
terroir
ultra-dry
ultra-smooth
zinfandel

Idioms


breathe your last
breathe down someone's neck
breathe easier
breathe (new) life into sth

breathe | American Dictionary


breathe
verb[ I/T ]
us/brið/
to take air into the lungs and let it out again:
[ I ]He was so choked up with emotion that it was hard to breathe.
[ T ]It was great to be outside again and breathe the fresh air.

Idioms


breathe easier
breathe life into

Examples of breathe


breathe
For example, planning breathing between phrases systematically and marking this on the music generally increased their sense of control.
It is just as useless to breathe only with your belly as it is to breathe only with your chest.
This pattern was often accentuated whilst breathing out between phrases, when the process needed to be quick, or whilst trying to play quietly.
As air breathing increased in importance, the vertebrate larynx strengthened to accommodate additional functions such as optimizing airflow and protecting the lungs from foreign matter.
In other words, unlike the norm for humans, chimpanzees breathe in and out as they produce a breathy, panting laughter.
Along with all terrestrial vertebrates, we need to be able to breathe.
In spontanously breathing children, the time available for expiration is approximately twice the time of inspiration.
Besides, another revolution was about to shake society to its foundations and breathe new life back into pluralism.
The part that decomposes into air is a vapor or fume, but not air that is fit for breathing.
The image here of the breath in blowing the oboe is more passive than the image of breathing in.
For an eternity / to feel the breath lent him / to breathe in humanity?
The second theme, having breathing space in suffering, provided an opportunity to recover balance in life when intense suffering abated.
I do not feel the lack of anything in this introduction except for breathing space; it is very terse and condensed.
People breathe life into the world and into art's images of it.
More specifically, heightened emotion affects breathing, a relationship that finds natural expression in singing.
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