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sigh n.叹气；叹息v.叹息；惋惜 (1) 听到这消息时，他叹了口气。(2) 她叹了口气，随即陷入了沉思。(3) 那位老人叹息了一声,走了出去。(4) 我掩着面叹息。(5) ｀我但愿没有这么多事情要做,＇她叹著气说。(6) 她看着窗外，为她失去的青春而惋惜。 Something that sounds like a human sigh is also called a sigh. The breeze might sigh in the still night air, or a screen door might sigh closed. The word sigh comes from the Old English word of the same meaning, sican, which was probably imitative, echoing the sound of a sigh.

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英 [saɪ] 美 [saɪ] (1) When he heard the news, he uttered a sigh.(2) She heaved a sigh and became lost in thought.(3) The old man uttered a sigh and went out.(4) I bury my face in my hands and heave a sigh.(5) ‘I wish I didn't have so much to do,’she sighed.(6) She looked out of the window, sighing for her lost youth. The sound that you make when you exhale loudly to show frustration, boredom, or relief is called a sigh. No matter how much you sigh during your family's annual car trip to the Grand Canyon, your dad won't drive any faster. 1[VERB 动词]叹气；叹息；深呼气 When you sigh, you let out a deep breath, as a way of expressing feelings such as disappointment, tiredness, or pleasure.   [V prep/adv]  [V]Michael sighed wearily...迈克尔疲惫地叹了口气。Roberta sighed with relief...罗伯塔松了口气。Dad sighed and stood up.爸爸叹了口气站了起来。Sigh is also a noun.She kicked off her shoes with a sigh...她深深地呼了口气，踢掉了鞋子。Prue heaved a weary sigh.普吕疲倦地叹了口气。2[VERB 动词]叹着气说；叹息道 If you sigh something, you say it with a sigh.   [V with quote]'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。3[VERB 动词](风)发出叹息般的声音，悲鸣 If the wind sighs through a place, it moves through the place with a sound like a sigh.   [V prep]  [LITERARY 文]The wind sighed through the valley.风在山谷里呼啸而过。4[PHRASE 短语]松了口气；如释重负 If people breathe or heave a sigh of relief, they feel happy that something unpleasant has not happened or is no longer happening.   [sigh inflects]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。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。

英语单词	sigh
英美音标	英 [saɪ] 美 [saɪ]
中文释义	n.叹气；叹息 v.叹息；惋惜
英语例句	(1) When he heard the news, he uttered a sigh. (2) She heaved a sigh and became lost in thought. (3) The old man uttered a sigh and went out. (4) I bury my face in my hands and heave a sigh. (5) ‘I wish I didn't have so much to do,’she sighed. (6) She looked out of the window, sighing for her lost youth.
中文例句	(1) 听到这消息时，他叹了口气。 (2) 她叹了口气，随即陷入了沉思。 (3) 那位老人叹息了一声,走了出去。 (4) 我掩着面叹息。 (5) ｀我但愿没有这么多事情要做,＇她叹著气说。 (6) 她看着窗外，为她失去的青春而惋惜。
vocabulary简明	The sound that you make when you exhale loudly to show frustration, boredom, or relief is called a sigh. No matter how much you sigh during your family's annual car trip to the Grand Canyon, your dad won't drive any faster.
vocabulary扩展	Something that sounds like a human sigh is also called a sigh. The breeze might sigh in the still night air, or a screen door might sigh closed. The word sigh comes from the Old English word of the same meaning, sican, which was probably imitative, echoing the sound of a sigh.
柯林斯解释	1 [VERB 动词]叹气；叹息；深呼气 When you sigh, you let out a deep breath, as a way of expressing feelings such as disappointment, tiredness, or pleasure. [V prep/adv] [V] Michael sighed wearily... 迈克尔疲惫地叹了口气。 Roberta sighed with relief... 罗伯塔松了口气。 Dad sighed and stood up. 爸爸叹了口气站了起来。 Sigh is also a noun. She kicked off her shoes with a sigh... 她深深地呼了口气，踢掉了鞋子。 Prue heaved a weary sigh. 普吕疲倦地叹了口气。 2 [VERB 动词]叹着气说；叹息道 If you sigh something, you say it with a sigh. [V with quote] '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。 3 [VERB 动词](风)发出叹息般的声音，悲鸣 If the wind sighs through a place, it moves through the place with a sound like a sigh. [V prep] [LITERARY 文] The wind sighed through the valley. 风在山谷里呼啸而过。 4 [PHRASE 短语]松了口气；如释重负 If people breathe or heave a sigh of relief, they feel happy that something unpleasant has not happened or is no longer happening. [sigh inflects] 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。 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。

Sigh Relief Ed I Sound Verb 动词 [V