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gasp

英 [ɡɑːsp]

美 [ɡæsp]

v.  (尤指由于惊讶或疼痛而)喘气,喘息,倒抽气; 透不过气; 气喘吁吁地说; 渴望,很想要(尤指饮料或香烟)
n.  (常指由强烈情感引起的)深吸气,喘息,倒抽气

过去式:gasped 现在分词:gasping 复数:gasps 第三人称单数:gasps 过去分词:gasped 

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同义词辨析

gaspbreatheexhalegulpinhalepantpuff【导航词义:呼吸】

gaspv. 喘气,喘息;急促呼吸
〔辨析〕
指因惊讶、疼痛或震惊而倒吸气,也指因呼吸困难而急促地深呼吸。
〔例证〕
She gasped with surprise at the snake.
她看见蛇惊讶得倒抽了一口气。
She came to the surface of the water, gasping for air.
她浮出水面,急促地喘着气。
breathev. 呼吸
〔辨析〕
普通用词,指用肺等正常呼吸。
〔例证〕
We could hardly breathe at such a high altitude.
在这样的高度,我们呼吸很困难。
The doctor told her to breathe deeply.
医生要她深呼吸。
Both animals and plants breathe air.
动物和植物都要呼吸空气。
exhalev. 呼出,呼气
〔辨析〕
指把吸进的空气、烟气等呼出来。
〔例证〕
Breathe deeply and then exhale slowly.
深吸一口气,然后慢慢地呼出来。
He lit his cigarette and exhaled smoke.
他点燃香烟,然后吐出烟雾。
gulpv. 大口吸气,喘大气
〔辨析〕
因体内缺氧而大口吸气或喘气,也指因害怕、惊讶而倒吸气。
〔例证〕
The man is gulping air after running.
那个人跑步后在大口喘气。
The player gulped nervously before trying to answer.
那个球员紧张地倒吸了一口气才回答。
inhalev. 吸入,吸气
〔辨析〕
指吸入空气、烟雾、味道等。
〔例证〕
It is dangerous to inhale poisonous gas.
吸入有毒气体是危险的。
He lit his cigar and inhaled deeply.
他点燃雪茄,深吸了一口。
pantv. 气喘,喘息
〔辨析〕
指因运动、天气炎热等而呼吸急促。
〔例证〕
He is climbing and panting.
他一边爬,一边气喘吁吁。
On hot summer days dogs often lie panting.
在炎热的夏天,狗经常气喘吁吁地躺着。
puffv. 喘粗气
〔辨析〕
指因运动、干重活等而费劲地大口喘气。
〔例证〕
He huffed and puffed while climbing the mountain.
他一边爬山,一边喘着粗气。
She caught up with Harry, puffing for breath.
她赶上了哈里,直喘粗气。

习惯用语

    n.

      your/the last gasp
    • 奄奄一息;苟延残喘;临终;垂死
      the point at which you/sth can no longer continue living, fighting, existing, etc.

    牛津词典

      verb

      • (尤指由于惊讶或疼痛而)喘气,喘息,倒抽气
        to take a quick deep breath with your mouth open, especially because you are surprised or in pain
        1. She gasped at the wonderful view.
          如此美景使她惊讶得屏住了呼吸。
        2. They gasped in astonishment at the news.
          他们听到这消息惊讶得倒抽了一口气。
        3. ‘What was that noise?’ he gasped.
          “那是什么声音?”他喘着气问。
      • 透不过气;气喘吁吁地说
        to have difficulty breathing or speaking
        1. He came to the surface of the water gasping for air.
          他浮出水面急促地喘着气。
        2. She managed to gasp out her name.
          她终于气喘吁吁地说出了她的名字。
      • 渴望,很想要(尤指饮料或香烟)
        to want or need sth very badly, especially a drink or a cigarette

        noun

        • (常指由强烈情感引起的)深吸气,喘息,倒抽气
          a quick deep breath, usually caused by a strong emotion
          1. to give a gasp of horror/surprise/relief
            惊恐得 / 吃惊得倒抽一口气;如释重负地松一口气
          2. His breath came in short gasps.
            他急促地喘着气。

        柯林斯词典

        • N-COUNT (尤指惊讶、震惊或疼痛时的)喘息,喘气,倒抽气
          Agaspis a short quick breath of air that you take in through your mouth, especially when you are surprised, shocked, or in pain.
          1. An audible gasp went round the court as the jury announced the verdict...
            陪审团宣布判决的时候,听到法庭上有人倒抽了一口气。
          2. She gave a small gasp of pain.
            她疼得吸了一小口气。
        • VERB (尤指惊讶、震惊或疼痛时)喘息,喘气,倒抽气
          When yougasp, you take a short quick breath through your mouth, especially when you are surprised, shocked, or in pain.
          1. She gasped for air and drew in a lungful of water...
            她喘了口气,吸入了一大口水。
          2. I heard myself gasp and cry out.
            我听到自己一边喘一边喊。
        • PHRASE 最终阶段;最后时刻
          You describe something asthe last gaspto emphasize that it is the final part of something or happens at the last possible moment.
          1. ...the last gasp of a dying system of censorship...
            行将就木的审查制度的最终时刻
          2. He snatched a last gasp winner.
            他在最后关头一举夺冠。

        英英释义

        noun

        • a short labored intake of breath with the mouth open
          1. she gave a gasp and fainted
          Synonym:pant

        verb

        • breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted
          1. The runners reached the finish line, panting heavily
          Synonym:pantpuffheave

        双语例句

        • His hands flew up, he gave a sort of gasp, and fell.
          汤姆双手向上伸了一下,发出一声像是喘息的声音便倒在了地上。
        • In the evening, the death-rattle sounded in his throat, and with a last gasp he gave up the ghost.
          挨到晚上,痰响了一阵,喘息一回,呜呼哀哉,断气身亡。(《儒林外史》)
        • She gave a gasp and fainted.
          她不停地喘息,不一会儿昏了过去。
        • She is so weak, and begin to gasp just after several minutes walking.
          她身体很虚弱,走了没几分钟就已经气喘吁吁了。
        • She gave a small gasp of pain.
          她疼得吸了一小口气。
        • Even though at their last gasp, the enemies will still put up their deathbed struggle.
          即使是奄奄一息,敌人也还是要作垂死挣扎的。
        • If he made a sound, the merest tremble or gasp, he would never see the sun again.
          如果他发出一点声响,哪怕仅仅只是颤抖或是喘息,他将会再也见不到明天的太阳。
        • When, all of a sudden, the crab-kite in the distance plummeted, he would gasp in surprise;
          远处的蟹风筝突然落下来了,他惊呼;
        • He snatched a last gasp winner.
          他在最后关头一举夺冠。
        • He defeated his rival at the last gasp.
          他在最后一刻击败了对手。