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单词 exhale
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Definition of exhale in English:

exhale

verb ɛksˈheɪlɪksˈheɪl
  • 1Breathe out.

    no object she sat back and exhaled deeply
    with object he exhaled the smoke towards the ceiling
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I closed my eyes and breathed in; upon exhaling I opened my eyes and smiled.
    • A whale's ‘blow’, the spout of steamy breath when it exhales after a dive, is one of these things.
    • When coughing is accompanied by a wheezing sound as your child exhales, it is a sign that something may be partially blocking the lower airway.
    • Opal pushed the hair out of his eyes exhaling deeply.
    • Out in the cold air again I take a deep breath, exhale, and blow smoke rings with my winter breath.
    • He looks into the camera as he exhales, the smoke wafting out of his mouth toward the finches.
    • Vivian finally realized she had been holding her breathe and exhaled with anxiousness.
    • A positive sign appeared and I closed my eyes, inhaling and exhaling deeply.
    • It was a travesty of the human voice, inhaling as she spoke and exhaling between words, breathing and speaking in a completely unnatural rhythm.
    • He attempted to calm himself by inhaling deeply and exhaling slowly, and was only partially successful.
    • I paused, exhaling deeply, and letting my shoulders heave.
    • Breathe deeply, inhaling and exhaling through the nose, bringing breath to the deepest part of your belly and expanding and contracting rib cage with each breath.
    • He shut his eyes, exhaling deeply, and slipped into sleep again.
    • I think it might be one of those weekends where I keep myself to myself, inhale deeply and exhale loudly, and stare at the ceiling.
    • I exhale, breathing out more air than I thought my lungs capable of holding.
    • I breathe, exhaling for ten seconds and inhaling for another ten.
    • He exhales deeply, like he's opening a valve to pent-up emotions.
    • Evelyn sighed and folded her arms, exhaling deeply.
    • Sighing lazily, she propped her elbows on the dinner table, digging her chin into her palms and breathing in slowly, exhaling heavily.
    • The basic technique is what's call ‘continuous circular breathing’, where one breathes slowly and deeply, exhaling without pause and then inhaling, again without a pause or break.
    Synonyms
    breathe out, blow out, puff out
    technical expire
    1. 1.1with object Give off (vapour or fumes)
      the jungle exhaled mists of early morning
      Example sentencesExamples
      • It reduces CO2 to hydrogen-its source of energy for its life processes-and exhales methane.
      • The handscroll format allows emotions to emanate with each unrolling, like the mists exhaled by the landscape and water.
      • They exhaled a poisonous fume that could kill someone if they inhaled too much of it.
      • His landscapes, now given added breadth by the influence of Rubens, show similar characteristics and exhale an air of enchantment.
      • Earth-plastered walls breathe like living beings, protecting bales from moisture damage by exhaling moisture instead of locking it inside.
      • You haven't lived until you see a sponge inhaling and exhaling clouds of phosphorescent trace chemicals.
      • A toxic fireball as big as the Houses of Parliament burned for several hours, exhaling a black cloud over Houston.
      Synonyms
      give off, emanate, send forth, emit, discharge
      rare exsufflate

Derivatives

  • exhalable

  • adjective

Origin

Late Middle English (in the sense 'be given off as vapour'): from Old French exhaler, from Latin exhalare, from ex- 'out' + halare 'breathe'.

  • inhalation from early 17th century:

    The Latin halare ‘to breathe’ lies behind both to inhale (early 18th century) and the much earlier exhale (Late Middle English).

Rhymes

ail, ale, assail, avail, bail, bale, bewail, brail, Braille, chain mail, countervail, curtail, dale, downscale, drail, dwale, entail, fail, faille, flail, frail, Gael, Gail, gale, Grail, grisaille, hail, hale, impale, jail, kale, mail, male, webmail, nonpareil, outsail, pail, pale, quail, rail, sail, sale, sangrail, scale, shale, snail, stale, swale, tail, tale, they'll, trail, upscale, vail, vale, veil, surveil, wail, wale, whale, Yale
 
 

Definition of exhale in US English:

exhale

verb
  • 1Breathe out.

    no object she sat back and exhaled deeply
    with object he exhaled the smoke toward the ceiling
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The basic technique is what's call ‘continuous circular breathing’, where one breathes slowly and deeply, exhaling without pause and then inhaling, again without a pause or break.
    • I paused, exhaling deeply, and letting my shoulders heave.
    • I think it might be one of those weekends where I keep myself to myself, inhale deeply and exhale loudly, and stare at the ceiling.
    • Sighing lazily, she propped her elbows on the dinner table, digging her chin into her palms and breathing in slowly, exhaling heavily.
    • Evelyn sighed and folded her arms, exhaling deeply.
    • It was a travesty of the human voice, inhaling as she spoke and exhaling between words, breathing and speaking in a completely unnatural rhythm.
    • Breathe deeply, inhaling and exhaling through the nose, bringing breath to the deepest part of your belly and expanding and contracting rib cage with each breath.
    • A positive sign appeared and I closed my eyes, inhaling and exhaling deeply.
    • Out in the cold air again I take a deep breath, exhale, and blow smoke rings with my winter breath.
    • He shut his eyes, exhaling deeply, and slipped into sleep again.
    • I breathe, exhaling for ten seconds and inhaling for another ten.
    • He looks into the camera as he exhales, the smoke wafting out of his mouth toward the finches.
    • Opal pushed the hair out of his eyes exhaling deeply.
    • He exhales deeply, like he's opening a valve to pent-up emotions.
    • Vivian finally realized she had been holding her breathe and exhaled with anxiousness.
    • He attempted to calm himself by inhaling deeply and exhaling slowly, and was only partially successful.
    • A whale's ‘blow’, the spout of steamy breath when it exhales after a dive, is one of these things.
    • I closed my eyes and breathed in; upon exhaling I opened my eyes and smiled.
    • When coughing is accompanied by a wheezing sound as your child exhales, it is a sign that something may be partially blocking the lower airway.
    • I exhale, breathing out more air than I thought my lungs capable of holding.
    Synonyms
    breathe out, blow out, puff out
    1. 1.1with object Give off (vapor or fumes)
      the jungle exhaled mists of early morning
      Example sentencesExamples
      • You haven't lived until you see a sponge inhaling and exhaling clouds of phosphorescent trace chemicals.
      • A toxic fireball as big as the Houses of Parliament burned for several hours, exhaling a black cloud over Houston.
      • They exhaled a poisonous fume that could kill someone if they inhaled too much of it.
      • Earth-plastered walls breathe like living beings, protecting bales from moisture damage by exhaling moisture instead of locking it inside.
      • The handscroll format allows emotions to emanate with each unrolling, like the mists exhaled by the landscape and water.
      • It reduces CO2 to hydrogen-its source of energy for its life processes-and exhales methane.
      • His landscapes, now given added breadth by the influence of Rubens, show similar characteristics and exhale an air of enchantment.
      Synonyms
      give off, emanate, send forth, emit, discharge

Origin

Late Middle English (in the sense ‘be given off as vapor’): from Old French exhaler, from Latin exhalare, from ex- ‘out’ + halare ‘breathe’.

 
 
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