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sigh 音標拼音: [s'ɑɪ] n. 嘆息
vi. 嘆息,渴望
vt. 嘆息著說 嘆息嘆息,渴望嘆息著說 sigh n 1: an utterance made by exhaling audibly [ synonym: { sigh}, { suspiration}] 2: a sound like a person sighing; " she heard the sigh of the wind in the trees" v 1: heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily; " She sighed sadly" [ synonym: { sigh}, { suspire}] 2: utter with a sighSigh \ Sigh\, v. i. [ imp. & p. p. { Sighed}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Sighing}.] [ OE. sighen, si? en; cf. also OE. siken, AS. s[ imac] can, and OE. sighten, si? ten, sichten, AS. siccettan; all, perhaps, of imitative origin.] 1. To inhale a larger quantity of air than usual, and immediately expel it; to make a deep single audible respiration, especially as the result or involuntary expression of fatigue, exhaustion, grief, sorrow, or the like. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Hence, to lament; to grieve. [ 1913 Webster] He sighed deeply in his spirit. -- Mark viii. 12. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To make a sound like sighing. [ 1913 Webster] And the coming wind did roar more loud, And the sails did sigh like sedge. -- Coleridge. [ 1913 Webster] The winter winds are wearily sighing. -- Tennyson. [ 1913 Webster] Note: An extraordinary pronunciation of this word as s[ imac] th is still heard in England and among the illiterate in the United States. [ 1913 Webster]
Sigh \ Sigh\, v. t. 1. To exhale ( the breath) in sighs. [ 1913 Webster] Never man sighed truer breath. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To utter sighs over; to lament or mourn over. [ 1913 Webster] Ages to come, and men unborn, Shall bless her name, and sigh her fate. -- Pior. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To express by sighs; to utter in or with sighs. [ 1913 Webster] They . . . sighed forth proverbs. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] The gentle swain . . . sighs back her grief. -- Hoole. [ 1913 Webster]
Sigh \ Sigh\, n. [ OE. sigh; cf. OE. sik. See { Sigh}, v. i.] 1. A deep and prolonged audible inspiration or respiration of air, as when fatigued or grieved; the act of sighing. [ 1913 Webster] I could drive the boat with my sighs. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Figuratively, a manifestation of grief; a lan? ent. [ 1913 Webster] With their sighs the air Frequenting, sent from hearts contrite. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] 160 Moby Thesaurus words for " sigh": Aqua- Lung, ache, artificial respiration, aspirate, aspiration, asthmatic wheeze, bark, bated breath, bawl, bellow, bemoan, bewail, blare, blat, blow, blubber, boom, bray, breath, breath of air, breathe, breathe hard, breathe in, breathe out, breathing, breathy voice, broken wind, buzz, cackle, chant, chirp, coo, cough, crave, crow, deplore, dirge, drawl, dream, elegize, exclaim, exhalation, exhale, exhaust, expel, expiration, expire, exsufflation, flute, gasp, give sorrow words, grieve, groan, growl, grunt, gulp, hack, hanker, hiccup, hiss, howl, huff, hunger, inhalation, inhalator, inhale, inspiration, inspire, insufflation, iron lung, keen, knell, lament, lilt, little voice, low voice, lust, maffle, moan, moaning, mourn, mouth- to- mouth resuscitation, mumble, mumbling, murmur, murmuration, murmuring, mussitate, mutter, muttering, oxygen mask, oxygen tent, pant, pine, pine for, pipe, puff, repine, respiration, respire, roar, rumble, scream, screech, scuba, shriek, sibilate, sigh for, sighing, sing, sing the blues, snap, snarl, sneeze, sniff, sniffle, snore, snoring, snort, snuff, snuffle, sob, sobbing, sock, soft voice, sorrow, sough, soughing, sound, squall, squawk, squeal, stage whisper, sternutation, stertor, still small voice, suspiration, susurrate, susurration, susurrus, thunder, trumpet, twang, underbreath, undertone, wail, warble, weep over, wheeze, whine, whining, whisper, whispering, whistle, wind, yap, yawp, yearn for, yell, yelp
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