sighing

1. vt. & vi. 叹气,叹息 make act of sighing; sound of a sigh

1. [C] 叹息,叹气 act or sound of sighing

• sigh a deep sigh深深地叹了一口气
• sigh sb's experiences叹息地说出了某人的经历

• sigh audibly听得见地叹息
• sigh contritely悔恨地叹气
• sigh desolately忧伤地叹气
• sigh dismally沮丧地叹气
• sigh inaudibly听不见地叹息
• sigh involuntarily不情愿地叹气
• sigh pensively忧伤地叹气
• sigh plaintively忧郁地叹气
• sigh profoundly深深地叹气
• sigh reminiscently回忆往事地叹气
• sigh tremulously颤抖地叹气
• sigh woefully忧愁地叹气
• sigh away one's days叹息着过日子
• sigh forth sth叹息中说出某事

• sigh about为…叹气
• sigh after〔for〕渴望,思慕
• sigh at〔over〕 an accident为一桩灾祸而叹息
• sigh for the country怀念祖国
• sigh for one's home怀念家乡
• sigh for a house渴望房子
• sigh over the failure为失败叹息
• sigh with relief宽慰地舒一口气

• breathe〔give〕 a sigh发出一声叹息

• a sigh of relief〔sadness, pleasure〕欣慰〔悲痛,愉快〕的一声长吁

with a sigh长叹一声

deep sigh深深的叹息

sigh for渴望；为……叹息

heave a sigh叹了口气

1. When he heard the news, he uttered a sigh.
   听到这消息时，他叹了口气。
2. She heaved a sigh and became lost in thought.
   她叹了口气，随即陷入了沉思。
3. The old man uttered a sigh and went out.
   那位老人叹息了一声,走了出去。
4. I bury my face in my hands and heave a sigh.
   我掩着面叹息。

1. He sighed with despair.
   他绝望地叹了口气。
2. ‘I wish I didn't have so much to do,’she sighed.
   ｀我但愿没有这么多事情要做,＇她叹著气说。
3. She looked out of the window, sighing for her lost youth.
   她看着窗外，为她失去的青春而惋惜。