breathe

[bri:ð]

vi.呼吸
vt.轻声说, 流露（自信等感情）, 注入

vi.

1. 呼吸; 呼气; 吸气

The animal was still breathing, so we knew it was still alive.

那头动物仍在呼吸, 所以我们知道它还活着。

2. 通气, 透气

3. 低声说, 轻轻唱

4. 活着

5. (风)轻吹, 轻拂

The wind breathed over the lake.

风轻轻吹过湖面。

6. 【语】发气音

vt.

1. 呼吸; 呼出; 吸入[(+in/out)]

All mammals breathe air.

哺乳类动物全都呼吸空气。

2. 使喘息

3. 低声说出

He breathed a sigh of relief.

他发出如释重负的轻叹。

4. 散发; 流露

His poems breathe sentimentality.

他的诗歌流露出多愁善感的情调。

5. 【语】发(气音)

词形变化

形容词: breathable | 动词过去式: breathed | 动词过去分词: breathed | 动词现在分词: breathing | 动词第三人称单数: breathes |

词义辨析

同义:

v.呼吸

respire  puff  pant  wheeze  gasp  gulp  inhale  inspire  exhale  expire  exhaust  expel  draw a breath  huff  blow  heave  suck  snore  snort  sniff  hyperventilate

v.耳语

whisper  murmur  sigh  aspirate  say  voice  utter  articulate  pronounce  enunciate  express

v.注入

infuse  instil  imbue  inject  transfuse  

同义参见:

lip  be  signify  

反义:

vi.vt.呼吸; 通气

suffocate  choke  smother  

英英释义

动词 breathe:

draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs

同义词：take a breath, respire, suspire

be alive

impart as if by breathing

allow the passage of air through

utter or tell

manifest or evince

take a short break from one's activities in order to relax

同义词：rest, catch one's breath, take a breather

reach full flavor by absorbing air and being let to stand after having been uncorked

expel (gases or odors)

同义词：emit, pass off

补充

breathebreathe英:[bri:ð] 美:[brið]vt. & vi.1.呼吸He has gone; you can breathe again.他已经走了, 你可以松口气了。They came out of the tunnel and thankfully breathed the fresh air.他们走出地道, 贪婪地吸着新鲜空气。vt.1.轻声说话; 低语Don't worry, I wouldn't breathe a word of your secret.别担心, 我不会泄漏你的秘密。

例句

1. Always breathe through your nose.始终用鼻子呼吸。 2. He stood there breathing deeply and evenly.他站在那里均匀地深呼吸。 3. every creature that breathes on this earth这个世界上生存着的每一条生命 4. I took a moment to breathe before applying myself again to the task.在重新投入到此项任务之前, 我花了点时间喘口气。 5. the gentle breeze that breathed in the treetops轻拂树梢的微风 6. The engine breathes through this air filter.引擎通过这台空气过滤器通气。 7. The crankcase breathes through this duct.曲柄轴箱通过这个管道将内部压力调至大气压力。 8. The wine should be left to breathe a little before being brought to the table.葡萄酒在拿上餐桌之前应该先打开瓶盖通通气。 9. They are breathing pure oxygen.他们在呼吸纯净的氧气。 10. Why should I have to breathe your filthy smoke?为什么我应该呼吸你那污浊的烟雾？ 11. He reels in, breathing whisky fumes all over everyone.他摇晃着走进来, 对着每个人呼出带有威士忌味道的气息。 12. The dragon breathes fire.那条龙口喷火焰。 13. A director must breathe confidence into the actors.导演应为演员注入信心。 14. He did his best to breathe a little vitality into the lacklustre proceedings.他用尽全力为乏味枯燥的议程注入一丝活力。 15. 'Don't move a muscle,' she breathed, 'the lion's looking right at us.'“一动也别动, ”她低声说, “狮子正盯着我们看呢。” 16. She needed to breathe her horse after the gallop.她需要让她的马在飞奔后休息一下。 17. I could breathe again after passing the exam.通过考试之后, 我终于放心了。 18. Everyone felt able to breathe more freely after he had left the room.他离开房间后, 大家都觉得松了口气。 19. It's difficult to stop when there's a bloody great lorry breathing down your neck!如果有个该死的大卡车紧跟着你, 你也很难能停下来。 20. I can breathe easily now that the boss is no longer breathing down my neck.老板现在不再紧盯着我了, 我可以松口气了。 21. On Monday he breathed his last; on Tuesday the will was read; on Wednesday all hell broke loose.周一他去世了；周二宣读了遗嘱；周三就闹翻了天。 22. It is the readers who breathe life into a newspaper with their letters.是读者通过来信给报纸带来了生气。 23. Our aim is to breathe new life into these ancient institutions.我们的目标是给这些古老的机构注入新生命。 24. Don't worry, Seamus, I won't breathe a word to a living soul.放心吧, 谢默斯, 我不会在任何人面前走漏风声。 25. He never breathed a word about our conversation.他对于我们的谈话只字未提。 26. to breathe deeply深呼吸 27. The patient began to breathe normally.病人开始正常呼吸了。 28. He began to breathe in and out normally.他正常呼气和吸气。 29. How about giving me a chance to breathe?给我一个喘息机会怎么样? 30. Hardly a man breathes who has not known great sorrow.几乎没有一个已不知道极大忧伤的人活着。 31. The ruined economy is barely breathing.遭受严重损害的经济几乎不能生存。 32. The jacket is comfortable because the fabric breathes.这件短上衣穿着很舒适，因为这种织物透气。 33. This polyester shirt doesn't breathe.这件涤纶衬衣不透气。 34. to open the bottle and let the wine breathe打开瓶盖让酒通气透香 35. to breathe confidence显示出信心 36. He breathed out words of love into her ear.他轻声地在她耳边倾吐爱情。 37. Just breathe that pure sea air!且请呼吸海上的纯净空气。 38. Dragons breathe fire.龙喷火。 39. breathe the clear mountain air!吸入山上的新鲜空气! 40. He breathed his last breath.他断气了。 41. to breathe a horse让马喘口气 42. She didn't breathe a word to him.她对他只字不提。 43. Don't breathe a word of this to anyone.有关此事对任何人都只字别提。 44. to breathe confidence显示出信心 45. He breathed life into the party.他给聚会注入活力。 46. to breathe new life into the projects给工程带来新活力 47. she was breathing deeply.她正深呼吸。 48. breathe in through your nose.用鼻子吸气。 49. he breathed out heavily.他重重地呼了口气。 50. [with obj.]we are polluting the air we breathe.我们正在污染我们呼吸的空气。 51. at least I'm still breathing.至少我还活着。 52. ‘We're together at last’ , she breathed.“我们终于团聚了，”她轻声说道。 53. plants breathe through their roots.植物用根呼吸。 54. the whole room breathed an air of hygienic efficiency.整个房间给人一种卫生整洁的印象。 55. letting a wine breathe allows oxygen to enter.把酒暴露于新鲜空气让氧气进入。 56. let your lawn breathe by putting air into the soil.松松土让你的草坪通通气。 57. before the queen's fair name was breathed upon.在皇后的美名被玷污之前。 58. she wouldn't breathe freely again until she was airborne.直到飞机起飞以后她才松了口气。 59. the Prime Minister would breathe new life into his party.总理会为他的政党注入新的活力。 60. I hate having to breathe (in) other people's cigarette smoke.我讨厌被迫吸人家的二手烟。 61. heavy/irregular breathing深沉／不规律的呼吸 62. These deep breathing exercises will help you relax.这些深呼吸运动有助于身体放松。 63. If you breathe a word of this to my mother, I'll never speak to you again!这件事要是你跟我妈妈说半句，我以后就再不跟你说话！ 64. Relax and breathe deeply.放松，深呼吸。 65. He was breathing hard from running.他跑完步，大口喘着粗气。 66. The patient suddenly stopped breathing.病人突然停止了呼吸。 67. I can hardly breathe with all this smoke.这么大的烟雾，我几乎无法呼吸。 68. He wants to live where he can breathe clean/fresh air.他想住在一个能呼吸到干净/清新空气的地方。 69. a dragon that breathes fire喷火的龙 70. breathing out [=exhaling] carbon dioxide呼出二氧化碳 71. He breathed [=blew] on the glass and wiped it clean.他冲玻璃呵口气，然后再把它擦干净。 72. breathe out through your nose.用鼻子呼气。 73. You shouldn't be breathing [=inhaling] those fumes.你不该吸入那些烟气。 74. People usually contract the virus by breathing contaminated air.人们通常由于吸入被污染的空气而感染病毒。 75. You shouldn't be breathing in those fumes.你不该吸入那些烟气。 76. breathe deeply and then exhale.深吸一口气，然后再吐气。 77. breathe in through your nose.用鼻子吸气。 78. I'll never give up as long as I'm still breathing.只要一息尚存，我就不会放弃。 79. "a living, breathing human being"活生生的人 80. We had barely stopped to breathe before we were on the go again.我们刚停下歇口气，又得出发了。 81. City leaders hope the project will breathe vitality/energy into the downtown.城市领导者希望这一项目能为市中心注入活力。 82. Their leadership breathed new life into the movement. [=gave new energy to the movement]他们的领导才能为此次运动注入了新的活力。 83. I need some room to breathe. = I need some breathing room/space.我需要自由呼吸的空间。 84. a fabric that breathes透气织物 85. Cotton clothing lets your skin breathe.棉质衣物使你的皮肤感觉很透气。 86. "“It's beautiful,” she breathed."“真美。”她低声说道。 87. Don't breathe a word of/about this to anyone! [=do not say anything about this to anyone]不要向任何人透露此事！ 88. Open the bottle a few minutes before you want to drink it so that the wine can breathe.喝葡萄酒之前，把酒瓶打开几分钟，让酒香散发出来。 89. We all breathed a sigh of relief when we heard that they were safe.听说他们平安无事，我们都松了一口气。 90. The cops were breathing down our necks.警察在跟踪我们。 91. His parents are always breathing down his neck.父母总是把他看得很紧。 92. I'll breathe easier once this whole ordeal is over.所有考验都结束时我才能松口气。 93. You can breathe easy knowing that your children are safe.知道孩子们安然无恙，你可以放心了。 94. She lives and breathes music.她挚爱音乐。 95. They live and breathe their work.他们一心扑在工作上。 96. a breathable fabric [=a fabric that allows air to pass through]透气织物 97. Her breathing is heavy/shallow/labored.她的呼吸沉重/虚弱/吃力。 98. We'll begin with some breathing exercises.我们首先做一些呼吸运动。 99. He has breathing problems.他呼吸困难。