Word · Frequency #3085
sighs
叹息；叹气；叹气声
sighs is the plural of sigh.
核心释义
A deep breath out that you let out when you are tired, sad, relieved, etc.; the act or sound of sighing.
- 1.
深深的、长长的可听见的呼吸；如疲劳、沮丧、悲伤或宽慰时；叹息的动作。
A deep, prolonged audible inhale and exhale of breath; as when fatigued, frustrated, grieved, or relieved; the act of sighing.
- 2.
发出叹息声
an utterance made by exhaling audibly
- 3.
悲伤的表现；哀叹。
a manifestation of grief; a lament.
- 4.
像人叹息的声音
a sound like a person sighing
像叹息的声音；(风的)呼啸声；哀叹；悲叹；哀悼；深深的、长长的可听见的呼吸；如疲劳、沮丧、悲伤或宽慰时；叹息的动作。；发出叹息声；悲伤的表现；哀叹。
用法In use
After reading the letter, she let out a deep sigh.
用法提示：“sigh”作为名词，表示因悲伤而发出的叹气声。
He gave a sigh of relief when the exam was over.
用法提示：“sigh”作为名词，在短语“a sigh of relief”中表示解脱的叹息。
The old man's weary sigh echoed in the empty room.
用法提示：“sigh”作为名词，前面有形容词修饰，表示疲惫的叹气声。
she heard the sigh of the wind in the trees
give a sigh
She gave a deep sigh.
她深深地叹了口气。
let out a sigh
常与of连用表示叹气的类型。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- deep sigh
- 深深的叹息
- She let out a deep sigh of frustration.她发出了深深的沮丧叹息。
- sigh of relief
- 松了一口气的叹息
- When the exam ended, everyone breathed a sigh of relief.考试结束时，每个人都松了一口气。
- heave a sigh
- 发出一声叹息
- He heaved a heavy sigh and shook his head.他发出一声沉重的叹息，摇了摇头。
- audible sigh
- 可听见的叹息
- There was an audible sigh from the audience.从观众那里传来一声可听见的叹息。
- sigh of disappointment
- 失望的叹息
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
想象你长叹一口气，发出'唉'的声音——记住sigh就是'叹气'。
语境与语域Context & Register
neutral
语法说明Grammar Note
可数名词，常用单数
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
High and thigh rhyme with sigh (identical /aɪ/). Words like light, night, sight, flight are spelled with -ight but pronounced with an additional /t/, so they are lookalikes that do not rhyme.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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