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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   wheeze

   • IPA[(h)wēz]

   美式

   • v.
     (of a person) breathe with a whistling or rattling sound in the chest, as a result of obstruction in the air passages；utter with a wheezing sound
   • n.
     a sound of or as of a person wheezing；an old joke, story, aphorism, act, or routine

   • noun: wheeze, plural noun: wheezes

2. • 釋義

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. (of a person) breathe with a whistling or rattling sound in the chest, as a result of obstruction in the air passages the illness often leaves her wheezing
   • ▪ utter with a wheezing sound he could barely wheeze out his pleas for a handout “Don't worry son,” he wheezed
   • ▪ walk or move slowly with a wheezing sound she wheezed up the hill toward them
   • ▪ (of a device) make an irregular rattling or spluttering sound the engine coughed, wheezed, and shrieked into life

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a sound of or as of a person wheezing I talk with a wheeze 同義詞 constricted breathing, gasp, whistle, hiss, rasp, ... 更多croak, pant, cough
   • 2. US informal an old joke, story, aphorism, act, or routine the old wheeze about the diner complaining about the fly in his soup
   • ▪ British informal a clever or amusing scheme, idea, or trick a new wheeze to help farmers 同義詞 scheme, plan, idea, tactic, move, ... 更多stratagem, ploy, gambit, device, maneuver, contrivance, expedient, trick, dodge, subterfuge, game, wile, ruse, joke, prank, stunt, archaicshift