breathing

英['briːðɪŋ] 美['briːðɪŋ]
  • n. 呼吸
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Noun:
  1. the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation

Adjective:
  1. passing or able to pass air in and out of the lungs normally; sometimes used in combination;

    "the boy was disappointed to find only skeletons instead of living breathing dinosaurs"
    "the heavy-breathing person on the telephone"

1. She could hear his ragged breathing, as if he had been running.
她能听到他不均匀的呼吸声,似乎他是跑着过来的。

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2. He looked at Ellen, breathing evenly in her sleep.
他看着埃伦,她正呼吸均匀地睡着。

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3. Firms need a breathing space if they are to recover.
这些公司需要短暂休整才能恢复元气。

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4. There was no breathing or pulse and he was lifeless.
没有呼吸,也没有脉搏,他已经死了。

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5. Relax as much as possible and keep breathing steadily.
尽量放松,保持平稳呼吸。

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    用作名词 (n.)
    1. His breathing became more rhythmical.
      他的呼吸变得更有节奏了。
    2. He caught his breath in surprise.
      他惊奇得屏住了呼吸。
    3. The old man ceased breathing the night before.
      老人前一天晚上停止了呼吸。