breath是什么意思？

breath

英[breθ] 美[breθ]

n. 呼吸的空气，一口气，微量，迹象；

复数：breaths;

例句

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同义词

n.
breath的同义词之：低语
whisper undertone murmur sigh
breath的同义词之：呼吸
inhalation aspiration air gasp wheeze sigh gulp inspiration exhalation respiration expiration pant wind breathing halitus whiff
breath的同义词之：微风
zephyr breeze puff waft whiff
breath的同义词之：暂休
respite time-out recess breather pause breathing rest break spell
breath的同义词之：生命
lifeblood vital anima life soul spark force
breath的同义词之：其他释义
vapor odor bouquet

词组

before one can (或 has time to) draw breath
before one can do anything, such is the speed of events 顷刻之间，弹指之间
a breath of fresh air
a small amount of or a brief time in the fresh air 少量的新鲜空气，短暂的时间内呼吸到的新鲜空气
the breath of life
a thing that someone needs or depends on 生命中不可缺少的东西
catch one's breath
cease breathing momentarily in surprise or fear （因惊讶或害怕而）屏息 rest after exercise to restore normal breathing 松一口气，歇一口气
don't hold your breath
(informal)used to indicate that something is unlikely to happen (非正式)（用于表示某事不会发生）别憋着呼吸，别期望太高
draw breath
breathe in 吸气
get one's breath back
begin to breathe normally again after exercise or exertion 喘过气来，恢复正常呼吸
hold one's breath
cease breathing temporarily 屏气
in the — breath
used to refer to the place of a statement in a sequence of statements, typically one containing a contradiction or inconsistency 在…时
the (或 one's) last breath
the last moment of one's life (often used hyperbolically); death 临终，濒死；死
take breath
pause to recover free and easy breathing 歇口气，歇会儿透口气
take someone's breath away
astonish or inspire someone with awed respect or delight 使某人激动（或惊羡）得透不过气来
under (或 below) one's breath
in a very quiet voice; almost inaudibly 压低嗓子，低声地
waste one's breath
talk or give advice without effect 徒费唇舌，白说

英语四级真题

But in the same breath we’ll remind you that it is the most important decision of your life.
出自-2016年6月听力原文
But in the same breath we'll remind you that it is the most important decision of your life.
2016年6月四级真题（第一套）听力 Section C
There is no point saying you run marathons, if you are going to be out of breath arriving at the interview on the second floor.
2016年6月四级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

英语六级真题

But Washington would do well to take a deep breath before reacting to the grim numbers.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文
Of course, you'll need some time to catch your breath every so often, but the essential massage is keep moving, extending and learning.
2019年12月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section B

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

N-VAR

呼出的气体；气息

Your breath is the air that you let out through your mouth when you breathe. If someone has bad breath, their breath smells unpleasant.
例句
I could smell the whisky on his breath... 我能闻到他呼出的威士忌的味道。 Smoking causes bad breath. 吸烟会导致口臭。
N-VAR

吸气

When you take a breath, you breathe in once.
例句
He took a deep breath, and began to climb the stairs... 他深吸了一口气，然后开始爬楼梯。 Gasping for breath, she leaned against the door... 她倚靠在门上，大口喘着气。
N-SING

（风或气流的）一丝，丝毫

If you say that there is not a breath of wind or air, you are emphasizing that there is no wind and the air is very still.
例句
Not even a breath of wind stirred the pine branches. 一丝风也没有，松树枝条纹丝不动。
N-SING

微量；少许

A breath of something, is a small amount of it.
例句
It was left to Martina to add a breath of common sense to the proceedings. 这件事交由马丁娜处理，她会使整个过程显得更符合情理一些。
PHRASE

（到室外）呼吸新鲜空气，透口气

If you go outside for a breath of fresh air or for a breath of air, you go outside because it is unpleasantly warm indoors.
PHRASE

令人耳目一新的事物；新鲜刺激的东西

If you describe something new or different as a breath of fresh air, you mean that it makes a situation or subject more interesting or exciting.
例句
Her brisk treatment of an almost taboo subject was a breath of fresh air. 她把这个近乎禁忌的话题处理得很轻松，令人耳目一新。
PHRASE

喘过气来；恢复正常呼吸

When you get your breath back after doing something energetic, you start breathing normally again.
例句
I reached out a hand to steady myself against the house while I got my breath back. 我伸出一只手抵住墙壁撑着身子，让自己喘口气。
PHRASE

喘口气；歇口气

When you catch your breath while you are doing something energetic, you stop for a short time so that you can start breathing normally again.
例句
He had stopped to catch his breath and make sure of his directions. 他曾停下来歇口气，同时确定一下方向。
PHRASE

（通常因为震惊）倒吸一口冷气

If something makes you catch your breath, it makes you take a short breath of air, usually because it shocks you.
例句
Kenny caught his breath as Nikko nearly dropped the bottle. 尼科差点儿把瓶子摔了，这让肯尼倒吸了一口气。
PHRASE

喘口气；歇口气

If you do not have time to draw breath, you do not have time to have a break from what you are doing.
PHRASE

屏息；止住呼吸

If you hold your breath, you make yourself stop breathing for a few moments, for example because you are under water.
例句
I held my breath and sank under the water. 我屏住呼吸沉入水底。
PHRASE

屏息静气（焦急或激动地等待）

If you say that someone is holding their breath, you mean that they are waiting anxiously or excitedly for something to happen.
例句
The whole world holds its breath for this speech. 整个世界都屏住呼吸等待这一讲话。
PHRASE

不指望（某事发生）

If you say that you won't hold your breath, you mean that you do not expect something to happen even though someone has suggested that it might.
例句
'Next thing you know, I'll be dancing at your wedding,' he cried. 'Don't hold your breath,' my father replied. “你瞧，下一件事是，我会在你的婚礼上跳舞，”他大声说。“你休想，”我父亲答道。
PHRASE

最后一口气

When someone takes their last breath, they die.
例句
His wife sat with him until he drew his last breath. 他的妻子坐在他跟前，直到他咽下最后一口气。
PHRASE

喘不过气；上气不接下气

If you are out of breath, you are breathing very quickly and with difficulty because you have been doing something energetic.
例句
There she was, slightly out of breath from running. 她在那儿，跑得有点儿喘不过气来。
PHRASE

但同时/但紧接着（尤用于谴责某人的言论自相矛盾）

You can use in the same breath or in the next breath to indicate that someone says two very different or contradictory things, especially when you are criticizing them.
例句
He hailed this week's arms agreement but in the same breath expressed suspicion about the motivations of the United States. 他为本周达成的武器协议而欢呼，但同时又对美国的动机表示怀疑。
PHRASE

呼吸短促；呼吸困难

If you are short of breath, you find it difficult to breathe properly, for example because you are ill. You can also say that someone suffers from shortness of breath .
例句
She felt short of breath and flushed... 她感到呼吸困难，脸颊绯红。 Any exercise that causes undue shortness of breath should be stopped. 任何导致呼吸出现困难的锻炼都应停止。
PHRASE

（美或惊讶得）令（人）喘不过气来；使（人）惊叹

If you say that something takes your breath away, you are emphasizing that it is extremely beautiful or surprising.
例句
I heard this song on the radio and it just took my breath away. 我是从收音机里听到这首歌的，它令我惊叹不已。
PHRASE

压低嗓音；低声地

If you say something under your breath, you say it in a very quiet voice, often because you do not want other people to hear what you are saying.
例句
Walsh muttered something under his breath. 沃尔什小声嘟囔了一句。
PHRASE

白费唇舌

If someone says you are wasting your breath, they mean that the person you are talking to will not take any notice and so there is no point saying anything to them.
例句
The tone of her voice told him he was wasting his breath. 她的语气使他明白他是在白费口舌。

英汉词典释义

n.
气息; 呼吸
We had to pause frequently for breath. 我们不得不经常停下来喘口气。
(一次)呼吸, 一口气; 微风
There was not a breath in the air. 一丝风也没有。
呼吸的空气
一次吸入的空气
微量；迹象
（空气的）微微流动，拂动

英英词典释义

Noun
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"

行业词典

医学：呼吸气息：胸廓扩张和收缩时吸入和呼出的气体；

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