gasping

英 [ˈɡɑːspɪŋ]

美 [ˈɡæspɪŋ]

v.  (尤指由于惊讶或疼痛而)喘气，喘息，倒抽气; 透不过气; 气喘吁吁地说; 渴望，很想要(尤指饮料或香烟)
gasp的现在分词

现在分词：gasping　复数：gaspings　

BNC.42057 / COCA.38901

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （尤指惊讶、震惊或疼痛时的）喘息，喘气，倒抽气
  Agaspis a short quick breath of air that you take in through your mouth, especially when you are surprised, shocked, or in pain.
  1. An audible gasp went round the court as the jury announced the verdict...
     陪审团宣布判决的时候，听到法庭上有人倒抽了一口气。
  2. She gave a small gasp of pain.
     她疼得吸了一小口气。
• VERB （尤指惊讶、震惊或疼痛时）喘息，喘气，倒抽气
  When yougasp, you take a short quick breath through your mouth, especially when you are surprised, shocked, or in pain.
  1. She gasped for air and drew in a lungful of water...
     她喘了口气，吸入了一大口水。
  2. I heard myself gasp and cry out.
     我听到自己一边喘一边喊。
• PHRASE 最终阶段；最后时刻
  You describe something asthe last gaspto emphasize that it is the final part of something or happens at the last possible moment.
  1. ...the last gasp of a dying system of censorship...
     行将就木的审查制度的最终时刻
  2. He snatched a last gasp winner.
     他在最后关头一举夺冠。

双语例句

• Arnold had his head down, gasping as he toiled up the hill.
  阿诺德垂着头，一边费劲地往山上爬一边气喘吁吁。
• I lay there for an eternity, retching and gasping.
  我躺在那里很久很久，一边呕吐，一边喘气。
• We reached the wharf gasping for breath.
  我们气喘吁吁地抵达了码头。
• Everyone in the room turned to look at me, either gasping or in disbelief.
  每个人的目光都聚焦在我身上，或倒吸了一口气或呈现出不信任。
• Gasping, she tossed her hair out of her face.
  她气喘吁吁地把头发从脸上甩开。
• MARTIN WELLS: ( gasping through his pain) I know who did it.
  马丁威尔斯：（苦的喘气）知道是谁干的了。
• He was gasping when they pulled him out of the water.
  人们把他从水中捞出来时他只有奄奄一息了。
• He surfaced, gasping for air.
  他浮出水面，大口吸气。
• And held his gasping son tight to his breast.
  紧紧地把他气喘吁吁的儿子抱在胸前。
• We lay there: a huddle of bodies, gasping for air
  我们横七竖八地挤作一团躺在那里，大口喘着气。