及物动词
不及物动词
在医院
Dance
1. 呼吸；吸；呼
When people or animals breathe, they take air into their lungs and let it out again. When they breathe smoke or a particular kind of air, they take it into their lungs and let it out again as they breathe.
1. draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs
e.g. I can breathe better when the air is clean
The patient is respiring
Synonym: take a breathrespiresuspire
2. expel (gases or odors)
3. reach full flavor by absorbing air and being let to stand after having been uncorked
e.g. This rare Bordeaux must be allowed to breathe for at least 2 hours
4. take a short break from one's activities in order to relax
Synonym: restcatch one's breathtake a breather
5. manifest or evince
e.g. She breathes the Christian spirit
6. utter or tell
e.g. not breathe a word
7. impart as if by breathing
e.g. He breathed new life into the old house
8. be alive
e.g. Every creature that breathes
9. allow the passage of air through
e.g. Our new synthetic fabric breathes and is perfect for summer wear