breathless /ˈbrɛθləs/ adjective Learner's definition of BREATHLESS
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: unable to take enough air into your lungs : breathing very hard because you are trying to get more air气喘吁吁的;上气不接下气的 2
a : full of emotion(因某种情绪而)屏息的 -
They were breathless with anticipation.他们在屏息期待。
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I watched them in breathless wonder.我屏住呼吸,好奇地看着他们。
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She describes the scene in breathless prose.她用扣人心弦的文笔描绘这一场景。
— breathlessness
noun [noncount]