Gasp
[ ɡæsp ]
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vi. 喘气，喘息;倒抽气;渴望;
vt. 喘着气说出;
n. 喘气，喘息;
📝 例句
The wounded soldier gasped out a few words.
那个受了伤的士兵上气不接下气地说了几句话。
He was gasping for air.
他气喘吁吁。
One cannot easily make a bargain at the last gasp.
人在快要死亡的时候，是很难讨价还价的。
Mrs.. Davidson gave a little gasp, and she clenched her hands more tightly.
戴维逊太太微微地喘了一口气，把双手攥得更紧了。
She gasped at the ghastly sight.
那恐怖的景象令她倒抽一口气。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ gas-煤气,p-拼音“怕”:喘气怕吸进煤气
※ grasp-抓住,gasp-喘息、气喘:抓住气喘吁吁的逃犯
※ gas-煤气,p-拼音“跑”:煤气泄漏,跑得让人气喘不已
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
gasp
v
1 [I, Ipr] ~ (at sth); ~ (for sth) take one or more quick deep breaths with open mouth, because of surprise or exhaustion （因惊异或力竭）吸气, 喘气
gasp like a fish out of water 像鱼离开水似的大口 喘气
I gasped in/with astonishment at the magician's skill. 那魔术师技艺惊人, 我不禁倒抽一口凉气.
The exhausted runner was gasping for air/breath. 那人跑得疲惫已极, 上气不接下气.
2 [Tn, Tn.p] ~ sth (out) utter sth in a breathless way 喘著气说话
She managed to gasp (out) a few words. 她喘著气好不容易才说出了几个字来.
3 [I, Ipr] ~ (for sth) (used in the continuous tenses 用於进行时态) (infml 口) want sth very much, esp sth to drink or smoke 很想要某物（尤指饮料或烟）
`Do you need a drink?' `Yes, I'm gasping!' ｀你要喝点什麽吗?＇｀我巴不得能喝点!＇
I was gasping for a cigarette. 我很想抽枝烟. gasp, n
1 quick deep breath of pain, surprise, etc （因疼痛、 惊异等引起的）深吸气, 喘气
give a sudden audible gasp 突然大声地喘了一口气
There were gasps of horror from the spectators as he fell off the tightrope. 他从 紧的绳索上摔了下来, 观众吓得直喘气.
2 (idm 习语) at one`s last gasp => last1.
🎯 考研助记
gas(气体)+p(跑)：跑时上气不接下气- 喘气
🔁 扩展释义
*[gæsp]n. 喘气vi. 喘气, 喘息, 渴望vt. 气喘吁吁地说【医】 喘息相关词组: at one's last gasp at the last gasp
📖 同为「CET-4」词汇
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What about vegetables, Sir? They usually go bad as soon as we are at sea.
那些蔬菜怎么办呢，先生？通常是刚一出海它们就会坏掉的。
What was to become of them all, he wondered.
他们这些人会怎么样呢？他感到很纳闷。
Don't tell me that all this is because of a photograph taken when I was twelve.
别跟我说，所有这一切都是因为我12岁时拍的一张照片。