英语单词

sigh是什么意思

sigh

英[saɪ] |美[saɪ]
    vi.叹气;悲叹,悲鸣
    vt.叹气地说
    n.叹气,叹气声
日语:ため息をつく 法语:soupir 德语:seufzen 韩语:한숨을 쉬다 俄语:suspiro

牛津词典

verb

  1. 叹气;叹息
    to take and then let out a long deep breath that can be heard, to show that you are disappointed, sad, tired, etc.
    1. He sighed deeply at the thought.
      想到这里,他深深叹了口气。
    2. She sighed with relief that it was all over.
      事情总算全都过去了,她轻松地舒了一口气。
  2. 叹着气说;叹息道
    to say sth with a sigh
    1. ‘Oh well, better luck next time,’ she sighed.
      “唉,就这样了,但愿下一次运气好些。”她叹息道。
  3. 悲鸣
    to make a long sound like a sigh

    noun

    1. 叹气;叹息
      an act or the sound of sighing
      1. to give/heave/let out a sigh
        发出叹息
      2. a deep sigh
        深深的叹息
      3. ‘I'll wait,’ he said with a sigh.
        “我就等呗。”他叹口气说。
      4. We all breathed a sigh of relief when it was over.
        事情过去后,我们大家都松了一口气。


    同、反义词

    同义词:
    v.
    exhale,heave a sigh,moan,groan,yearn
    n.
    exhalation,complaint,lament
    反义词:
    v.
    inhale,dislike


    词形变化

    过去式:sighed 第三人称单数:sighs 现在分词:sighing 名词复数形式:sighs 过去分词:sighed



    双语例句

    1. There was an audible sigh of relief.
      听得出来松了一口气。
    2. The country's politicians are already heaving a collective sigh of relief.
      该国的政界人士均已松了口气。
    3. At last he gave a deep sigh.
      最后他一声长叹。
    4. Welland gave an exasperated sigh and turned back.
      韦兰十分烦恼地叹了口气,转过身去。
    5. Giving a sigh, she fell to her knees at my feet
      她叹了一口气,跪倒在我脚边。
    6. Mr Collier heaved a sigh and got to his feet.
      科利尔先生深叹一口气,站了起来。
    7. He let loose a long, deep sigh
      他突然喟然长叹了一声。
    8. Meer let out his breath in a long sigh.
      米尔长叹了一口气。
    9. You put on your martyred expression, sigh and say, 'If you really want to*'.
      你一脸可怜状,叹息道:“要是你真打算*”
    10. 'I'll go up in one second, I promise.' — 'Never mind,' I said with a sigh. 'I'll do it.'
      “我保证马上就上来。”——“没关系,”我叹了口气说,“我自己来。”
    11. He let out a long sigh, mainly of relief, partly of sadness
      他长叹一口气,主要是因为如释重负,也有一部分是因为伤心。
    12. I breathed a sigh of relief
      我如释重负地松了口气。
    13. I couldn't repress a sigh of admiration.
      我忍不住发出一声赞叹。
    14. Jessica settled into her chair with a small sigh of relief.
      杰茜卡微微松了口气,坐到了椅子上。
    15. Michael sighed wearily
      迈克尔疲惫地叹了口气。
    16. Roberta sighed with relief
      罗伯塔松了口气。
    17. Dad sighed and stood up.
      爸爸叹了口气站了起来。
    18. 'Oh, sorry. I forgot.' — 'Everyone forgets,' the girl sighed.
      “哦,对不起,我忘了。”——“每个人都有忘事的时候,”那女孩叹着气说道。
    19. The wind sighed through the valley.
      风在山谷里呼啸而过。
    20. There was a big sigh of relief once the economic reform plan was agreed
      经济改革计划一获批准,人们都大大舒了一口气。
    21. There was an audible sigh of relief in Washington when the foreign ministers decided to postpone the meeting.
      各国外长决定推迟会议后,华盛顿如释重负。
    22. He squatted on the floor and gave vent to a deep sigh
      他蹲在地板上,深深叹了一口气。
    23. With a sigh, she leant back and closed her eyes
      她叹了口气,身体向后倚靠,闭上了眼睛。
    24. The grandparents sigh and say how things have changed for the worse.
      爷爷奶奶叹着气说情况变得如何如何糟糕。
    25. He slowly sat on the seat with a sigh.
      他叹了一口气,慢慢地坐到位子上。
    26. After she finished writing up the interview, she heaved a sigh as if relieved of a heavy burden.
      她写完采访,松了一口气,觉得如释重负。
    27. It was a long, grieving sound, like a sigh& almost like a sob.
      这一声叫喊又悠长又凄楚,似是长叹,又似是呜咽。
    28. You told me this, and yet you sigh.
      你告诉了我,带着叹息。
    29. 'I wish I had a friend,'she said with a sigh.
      她叹了一口气说,我有个朋友就好了。


    语源

    Middle English (as a verb): probably a back-formation from sighte, past tense of siche, sike, from Old English sĭcan


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