breath

breθ
自考高考四级考研托福 Collins 3

英文释义

n. the process of taking in and expelling air during breathing
n. the air that is inhaled and exhaled in respiration
n. a short respite
n. a slight movement of the air

中文翻译

n. 呼吸, 气息, 瞬间
[医] 呼气, 呵气, 口气, 呼吸

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Collins 星级
1
Oxford 级别
1,768
BNC 频率
1,628
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记忆技巧

breath 没有明显的词根词缀,但它的相关词 breathe(呼吸)可以帮助记忆,表示呼吸的动作。

例句

1. Take a deep breath before you speak.

在你说话之前深吸一口气。

2. She held her breath while swimming underwater.

她在水下游泳时屏住了呼吸。

3. It feels good to take a breath of fresh air.

吸一口新鲜空气感觉很好。

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