| 单词 | breathless |
| 释义 | breathless (once / 384 pages) adj WORD FAMILY breathless: breathlessly, breathlessness+/breath: breathless, breaths USAGE EXAMPLES“Silent Contest,” produced by China’s National Defense University and issued in 2014, was even more breathless in its depiction of Western threats. New York Times(Dec 22, 2016) Many online comments were similarly breathless in tone. The Guardian(Dec 21, 2016) Trifonov the young conqueror of the keyboard revealed himself with a breathless account of Schumann’s joyous Toccata, a notorious finger-twister. New York Times(Dec 09, 2016) 1adj not breathing or able to breathe except with difficulty breathless at thought of what I had done breathless from running followed the match with breathless interest Syn|Ant dyspneal, dyspneic, dyspnoeal, dyspnoeic asphyxiating tending to deprive of oxygen smothering, suffocating, suffocativecausing difficulty in breathing especially through lack of fresh air and presence of heat blown, pursy, short-winded, windedbreathing laboriously or convulsively unventilatednot ventilated breathing, eupneic, eupnoeic passing or able to pass air in and out of the lungs normally; sometimes used in combination sweet-breathedhaving breath or breath as specified 2adj appearing dead; not breathing or having no perceptible pulse Syn inanimate, pulseless dead no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life 3adj tending to cause suspension of regular breathing a breathless flight Syn breathtaking exciting creating or arousing excitement |
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