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单词 suspiration
释义

suspiration

[ suhs-puh-rey-shuhn ]
/ ˌsʌs pəˈreɪ ʃən /

noun

a long, deep sigh.

Origin of suspiration

First recorded in 1475–85; from Latin suspīrātiōn- (stem of suspīrātiō ), equivalent to suspīrāt(us), past participle of suspīrāre “to draw a deep breath, sigh” + -iōn-; see origin at suspire,-ion

Words nearby suspiration

suspensory ligament of ovary, suspensory muscle of duodenum, suspicion, suspicional, suspicious, suspiration, suspire, Susquehanna, suss, sussed, Sussex
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Example sentences from the Web for suspiration

  • At times, it is true, like a deep sigh, the suspiration of the open sea rose and fell among the islands.

    The Washer of the Ford|Fiona Macleod
  • The girl's voice trembled, her breath came so hard Morgan could hear its suspiration where he stood.

    Trail's End|George W. Ogden
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