sigh
- IPA[sʌɪ]
英式
- emit a long, deep audible breath expressing sadness, relief, tiredness, or similar；(of the wind or something through which the wind blows) make a sound resembling a sigh
- a long, deep audible exhalation expressing sadness, relief, tiredness, or similar；a gentle sound resembling a sigh, especially one made by the wind
verb: sigh, 3rd person present: sighs, gerund or present participle: sighing, past tense: sighed, past participle: sighed
noun: sigh, plural noun: sighs
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. emit a long, deep audible breath expressing sadness, relief, tiredness, or similar Harry sank into a chair and sighed with relief 同義詞
- ▪ (of the wind or something through which the wind blows) make a sound resembling a sigh a breeze made the treetops sigh 同義詞
- ▪ feel a deep yearning for (someone or something lost, unattainable, or distant) he sighed for days gone by 同義詞
名詞
- 1. a long, deep audible exhalation expressing sadness, relief, tiredness, or similar she let out a long sigh of despair the councils heaved a sigh of relief when they saved over £6m between them
- ▪ a gentle sound resembling a sigh, especially one made by the wind except for the sigh of the wind, it was very quiet
