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Sigh Verb Sighed Wind 例:There Relief 英[Saɪ 美[Saɪ

单词 sigh
音标
英[saɪ] 美[saɪ]
解释
vi.叹气;悲叹,悲鸣;vt.叹气地说;n.叹气,叹气声;
例句

VERB
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.
例:Michael sighed wearily...迈克尔疲惫地叹了口气。
例:Roberta sighed with relief...罗伯塔松了口气。

VERB
叹着气说;叹息道
If you sigh something, you say it with a sigh.
例:'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。

VERB
(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.
例:The wind sighed through the valley.风在山谷里呼啸而过。

PHRASE
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.
例: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。
例: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。
变形
third:sighs~done:sighed~ing:sighing~past:sighed~

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