wheeze
v
1 [I]
(a) breathe noisily, esp with a whistling sound in the chest (eg when suffering from asthma, bronchitis, etc) 呼吸時有聲響 (尤指胸部發出的哨聲, 如因患哮喘、 支氣管炎等).
(b) (of a machine, pump, etc) make a similar sound (指機器、 泵等)發出類似上述的聲響.
2 [Tn] say, sing, etc (sth) while breathing noisily or with difficulty (呼吸時有聲響或呼吸困難情況下)說, 唱(某詞語)
`I've got a sore throat,' he wheezed. `我嗓子疼,'他吃力地說. wheeze, n
1 sound of wheezing 有聲響的呼吸聲; 機器等發出的類似聲響
He has a slight wheeze in his chest. 他呼吸時胸部發出輕微的響聲.
2 (dated Brit infml 舊, 口) good idea, esp a joke or trick 好主意; (尤指)玩笑, 花招.