| 单词 | to struggle for breath |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto struggle for breath b. To make violent efforts to breathe (usually, to struggle for breath); to be in the agony of death. Also (nonce-use) to pass out of (the world) with a struggle. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > [verb (intransitive)] > be dying to have one foot in the (also his, etc.) grave?1483 to draw on1484 to gasp up the ghost1577 gore1577 to turn one's face to the wall1579 to gasp one's last1603 groan1642 not to be long for this world1665 strugglea1674 to falter forth or out1814 to sprawl one's last1837 the world > life > death > manner of death > die in specific manner [verb (intransitive)] > die lingeringly starvelOE strugglea1674 the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disordered breathing > have or cause breathing disorder [verb (intransitive)] > become short of breath > make effort to breathe strugglea1674 gasp1697 a1674 Earl of Clarendon Brief View Leviathan (1676) 281 There will at some time or other, before he struggles out of this world, be sadness to him in the consideration. 1685 J. Evelyn Diary (1955) IV. 407 Being now in much paine and strugling for breath. < as lemmas |
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