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breath·lessBrE /ˈbreθləs/NAmE /ˈbreθləs/ adjectivehaving difficulty in breathing; making it difficult for sb to breathe （使）气喘吁吁的，上气不接下气的◆He arrived breathless at the top of the stairs. 他爬上楼梯顶时气喘吁吁的。◆They maintained a breathless (= very fast) pace for half an hour. 他们疾走了半小时。(formal) experiencing, or making sb experience, a strong emotional reaction （使人）屏息的，目瞪口呆的◆the breathless excitement of seeing each other again 再次相见时无比的兴奋◆~ with sthbreathless with terror 吓得目瞪口呆(formal) with no air or wind 令人窒息的；无风的◆the breathless heat of a summer afternoon 夏日午后的闷热▸ breath·less·ly BrE /ˈbreθləsli/NAmE /ˈbreθləsli/ adverb▸ breath·less·ness BrE /ˈbreθləsnəs/NAmE /ˈbreθləsnəs/ noun [U] |