breathless

'breθlis
高考托福 Collins 1

英文释义

a. not breathing or able to breathe except with difficulty
s. tending to cause suspension of regular breathing
s. appearing dead; not breathing or having no perceptible pulse

中文翻译

a. 喘不过气来的, 屏气的, 气喘吁吁的, 无风的, 死的

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记忆技巧

breathlessbreath(呼吸)和后缀 -less(没有)组成,表示“没有呼吸的”,可以联想到气喘吁吁或窒息的状态。

例句

1. She was breathless after running up the stairs.

她在跑上楼梯后感到气喘吁吁。

2. The view from the top of the mountain was breathless.

山顶的景色让人窒息。

3. He spoke so fast that I was left breathless.

他说得太快了,我都听得喘不过气来。

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