首页英语词典breathbreath英英释意

breath

英[breθ] 美[brɛθ]
  • n. 呼吸,气息;一口气,(呼吸的)一次;瞬间,瞬息;微风;迹象;无声音,气音

英英释意


1. the process of taking in and expelling air during breathing;
"he took a deep breath and dived into the pool"
"he was fighting to his last breath"
2. the air that is inhaled and exhaled in respiration;
"his sour breath offended her"
3. a short respite
4. an indirect suggestion;
"not a breath of scandal ever touched her"
5. a slight movement of the air;
"there wasn't a breath of air in the room"