breathing
US
UK breathing n: (respiration)
SC 呼吸 hū xī
TC 呼吸
TC 呼吸
The patient's breathing is very faint.
病人的呼吸非常微弱。
breathing adj: figurative (alive)
SC 在喘气的
TC 在喘氣的
TC 在喘氣的
SC 在呼吸的
SC 活着的 huó zhe de
The baby was injured, but still breathing.
宝宝受了重伤，但呼吸还在。
breathe vi: (person, animal)
SC 呼吸 hū xī
TC 呼吸
TC 呼吸
The kitten slept soundly, breathing softly and twitching her whiskers every now and then.
小猫睡得很熟，呼吸轻柔，胡须还时不时地抽搐。
breathe vi: (to be alive)
SC 活着 huó zhe
SC 能喘气
As long as I'm breathing that man will never set foot in my house!
只要我还有一口气，那个人就休想踏进我的家门！
breathe vi: figurative (fabric, leather) (布料、皮革等)
SC 透气 tòu qì
TC 透氣
TC 透氣
Rachel didn't like the blouse because the material didn't breathe well.
蕾切尔不喜欢那件女式衬衫，因为材质不是很透气。
breathe [sth] vtr: (air: inhale) (空气等)
SC 吸入 xī rù
David likes to go hiking to breathe the mountain air.
戴维德喜欢去远足，去呼吸山间的清新空气。
breathe [sth] vtr: (emit)
SC 喷 pēn
TC 噴
TC 噴
SC 呼出 pēn ，hū chū
According to the legend, there is a dragon in the mountains who breathes fire.
据传说记载，群山间住着一条能够喷火巨龙。
breathe vi: (compose yourself)
SC 深呼吸
SC 镇定下来 zhèn dìng xià lái
Fighting his stage fright, the actor closed his eyes and breathed before his scene.
为了克制舞台恐惧，演员在自己的剧目开始前，闭上双眼，做深呼吸。
breathe vi: (combustion: take air in)
SC 吸气 xī qì
TC 吸氣
TC 吸氣
breathe vi: figurative (wine: be open to air)
SC 接触空气，醒酒 jiē chù kōng qì，xǐng jiǔ
TC 接觸空氣
TC 接觸空氣
Uncork the wine and leave it to breathe for an hour before you serve it.
在饮用葡萄酒前，拔掉软木塞，然后静置，醒一小时的酒。
breathe [sth] vtr: (whisper)
SC 以耳语声说
SC 低声说 dī shēng shuō
TC 輕聲說
TC 輕聲說
Susan breathed the instructions into Harry's ear.
苏珊低声将指示告诉哈利。
breathe [sth] vtr: (allow [sth] to rest)
SC 让...休息片刻
SC 让...短暂休息
After the hard ride, the jockey breathed his horse.
一场劳累的骑行后，骑师让马儿休息片刻。
breathe [sth] into [sth] vtr + prep: figurative (instill, inspire)
SC 为...注入...
SC 给...加入...
Her writing has breathed new life into a tired old subject.
她的作品为陈旧的主题注入了全新的生命。
breathe in vi phrasal: (inhale)
SC 吸入 xī rù
SC 吸气 xī rù，xī qì
TC 吸氣
TC 吸氣
Don't breathe in: there may be toxic fumes in the air.
breathe [sth] in vtr phrasal sep: (inhale)
SC 吸入 xī rù
SC 吸进
A number of workers fell ill after breathing in poisonous gas.
breathe out vi phrasal: (exhale)
SC 呼出 hū chū
The doctor asked the patient to breathe out slowly.
breathe [sth] out vtr phrasal sep: (exhale)
SC 呼出 hū chū
Carlos lit a cigarette and breathed the smoke out through his nostrils.
breathing space, breathing room n: figurative (chance to think) (比喻)
SC 思考的时间 sī kǎo de shí jiān
We are going to separate for a while because we both need some breathing space.
breathing space, breathing room n: (enough space in which to breathe)
SC 可供呼吸的空间 kě gōng hū xī de kōng jiān
SC 喘息空间 kě gōng hū xī de kōng jiān，chuǎn xī kōng jiān
So many people lived in the small apartment that there was no breathing space.
labored breathing (US), laboured breathing (UK) n: (heavy or difficult respiration)
SC 呼吸缓慢困难 hū xī huǎn màn kùn nán
The baby's labored breathing really alarmed us and we called the doctor immediately.
mouth breathing, mouth-breathing n: (breathing through the mouth)
SC 用嘴呼吸 yòng zuǐ hū xī
TC 用嘴呼吸
TC 用嘴呼吸