gasp for breath
基本解释
- 呼吸十分睏難， 上氣不接下氣
英汉例句
- Laugh until you gasp for breath.
笑到您喘不過氣來。 - It was so hot a noon that the leaves had to gasp for breath.
那天中午，天氣熱得連樹上的葉子也在喘氣。 - Laugh often, long and loud. Laugh until you gasp for breath.
經常大聲竝且長時間地笑.直到你笑得上氣不接下氣. - In heart failure, a weakly pumping heart allows fluid to build up until patients gasp for breath.
NPR: Leaving Hospital? Heed Care Tips Or You May Return - And as people get squeezed by the financial correction, they gasp for breath.
FORBES: Lesson From A Burst Bubble: Dead Men Don't Spend - Cases of the bacterial disease pertussis, nicknamed for the "whoop" sufferers sometimes make as they gasp for breath after a long coughing spell, have risen from 1, 010 in 1976 to over 25, 000 today, according to the CDC.
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