| 单词 | breathe |
| 释义 | Word Frequency breathe(briːð) verb 1. to take in oxygen from (the surrounding medium, esp air) and give out carbon dioxide; respire 2. (intransitive) to exist; be alive every animal that breathes on earth 3. (intransitive) to rest to regain breath, composure, etc stop your questions, and give me a chance to breathe 4. (intransitive) (esp of air) to blow lightly the wind breathed through the trees 5. (intransitive) machinery a. to take in air, esp for combustion the engine breathes through this air filter b. to equalize the pressure within a container, chamber, etc, with atmospheric pressure the crankcase breathes through this duct 6. (transitive) phonetics to articulate (a speech sound) without vibration of the vocal cords Compare voice (sense 20)7. to exhale or emit the dragon breathed fire 8. (transitive) to impart; instil to breathe confidence into the actors 9. (transitive) to speak softly; whisper to breathe words of love 10. (transitive) to permit to rest to breathe a horse 11. (intransitive) (of a material) to allow air to pass through so that perspiration can evaporate 12. breathe again 13. breathe down someone's neck 14. breathe one's last Word origin C13: from breath |
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