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Breathless Excitement 英[ˈbreθləs 美[ˈbrɛθlɪs Adj.气喘吁吁的,喘不过气来的;(紧张得)屏住气息的;透不过气的;死的,气绝的 Adj Graded 上气不接下气的;呼吸困难的;气喘吁吁的 Difficulty

单词 breathless
音标
英[ˈbreθləs] 美[ˈbrɛθlɪs]
解释
adj.气喘吁吁的,喘不过气来的;(紧张得)屏住气息的;透不过气的;死的,气绝的;
例句

ADJ-GRADED
上气不接下气的;呼吸困难的;气喘吁吁的
If you are breathless, you have difficulty in breathing properly, for example because you have been running or because you are afraid or excited.
例:I was a little breathless and my heartbeat was bumpy and fast...我有点儿喘不上气,心脏咚咚地快速跳动着。
例:We were breathless with anticipation.我们满怀期待,激动得快要无法呼吸。

ADJ
令人喘不过气的
You use breathless for emphasis when you are describing feelings of excitement or exciting situations.
例:Technology has advanced at a breathless pace.技术进步速度惊人,日新月异。
例:...the breathless excitement of early 1988, when hundreds and thousands of citizens gathered nightly for political meetings.1988年年初,兴奋与狂热的情绪令人窒息,成百上千的市民每晚聚在一起参加政治集会
变形
noun:breathlessness~adv:breathlessly~

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