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breathless

UK/'breθlis/US
TOEFLB1

Definitions

adj.

Having difficulty breathing; gasping; so exciting as to make one hold one's breath.

气喘吁吁的,屏息的,令人窒息的

Root Breakdown

Native English
breathlessother
=breathless

Common Collocations

  • 1.breathless anticipation屏息期待
  • 2.leave breathless令人目瞪口呆

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    After running a mile, she was breathless.

  • 2.

    The performance left the audience breathless.

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