sigh
v
1 [I, Ipr] ~ (with sth) take a long deep breath that can be heard, expressing sadness, tiredness, relief, etc 嘆息; 嘆氣
She sighed as she lay back on the bed. 她在床上向後一躺, 長嘆了一聲.
He sighed with pleasure after the excellent meal. 他美餐一頓之後, 滿足地嘆了口氣.
2 [I] (of the wind) make a sound like sighing (指風)哀鳴.
3 [Tn] express or say (sth) with a sigh 嘆息地表示; 嘆息地說
`I wish I didn't have so much to do,' she sighed. `我但愿能沒有這麼多事情做,'她嘆著氣說.
4 (phr v) sigh for sth (fml 文) feel a deep longing for sth that is lost, far away, etc (對失去的、 遙遠的事物的)思念, 熱望
an exile who sighs for home 想念著家的流放者. sigh, n act or sound of sighing 嘆息; 嘆息聲
breathe/utter/heave/give a sigh 發出一聲嘆息
with a sigh of relief, sadness, pleasure, etc 帶著欣慰、 悲痛、 愉快等的一聲長吁.