单词详解

adj.

A. 气喘吁吁的，呼吸困难 (not breathing or able to breathe except with difficulty)

By the end of the walk, the old man was breathless with exertion.

走到最后，那个老人累得上气不接下气。

B. 使人屏息的 (tending to cause suspension of regular breathing)

All chess fans watched the match with breathless interest.

所有棋迷都屏息静观这场棋赛。

C. 呼吸停止的，死的 (appearing dead; not breathing or having no perceptible pulse)

The old man lies breathless on the bed. 那个老人躺在床上，停止了呼吸。

相关单词

近义词：out of breath

反义词：breathing

副词：breathlessly

名词：breathlessness