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gasp
v
1 [I, Ipr] ~ (at sth); ~ (for sth) take one or more quick deep breaths with open mouth, because of surprise or exhaustion （因惊异或力竭）吸气, 喘气
gasp like a fish out of water 像鱼离开水似的大口 喘气
I gasped in/with astonishment at the magician´s skill. 那魔术师技艺惊人, 我不禁倒抽一口凉气.
The exhausted runner was gasping for air/breath. 那人跑得疲惫已极, 上气不接下气.
2 [Tn, Tn.p] ~ sth (out) utter sth in a breathless way 喘著气说话
She managed to gasp (out) a few words. 她喘著气好不容易才说出了几个字来.
3 [I, Ipr] ~ (for sth) (used in the continuous tenses 用於进行时态) (infml 口) want sth very much, esp sth to drink or smoke 很想要某物（尤指饮料或烟）
`Do you need a drink?´ `Yes, I´m gasping!´ ｀你要喝点什麽吗?＇｀我巴不得能喝点!＇
I was gasping for a cigarette. 我很想抽枝烟. gasp, n
1 quick deep breath of pain, surprise, etc （因疼痛、 惊异等引起的）深吸气, 喘气
give a sudden audible gasp 突然大声地喘了一口气
There were gasps of horror from the spectators as he fell off the tightrope. 他从 紧的绳索上摔了下来, 观众吓得直喘气.
2 (idm 习语) at one`s last gasp => last1.
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