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vi. wheeze (with/from sth)
wheeze 作动词时指呼吸困难发出带哨音的喘息声；表示原因可用 with 或 from。
He was wheezing from the smoke.
他被烟呛得直喘气。
喘气
wheezed — past of wheeze
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
喘气
breathe with difficulty
He was wheezing from the smoke.
他被烟呛得直喘气。
费力呼吸并伴有可闻的管笛声或哨声,如哮喘病人。
To breathe hard, and with an audible piping or whistling sound, as persons affected with asthma.
发出类似人类喘息的声音。
To make a sound that resembles the sound of human wheezing.
wheeze
Base
原形
wheezes
3rd person
第三人称单数
wheezing
-ing
现在分词
wheezed
Past
过去式
wheezed
Past participle
过去分词
He wheezes when he exercises.
他运动时喘不过气。
She wheezed after running up the stairs.
她跑上楼梯后喘着粗气。
The old man is wheezing in his sleep.
那位老人在睡梦中呼哧呼哧地喘气。
wheeze 作动词时表示喘息或喘着气说，是规则动词。
The old dog wheezed as it climbed the stairs slowly.
那条老狗爬楼梯时慢慢呼哧呼哧地喘着气。
"I'm exhausted," she wheezed, collapsing onto the chair.
“我累坏了。”她喘着气说，瘫倒在椅子上。
I could hear the wheeze of his breathing in the quiet room.
在安静的房间里，我能听见他呼吸时的喘息声。
wheeze 作动词时指呼吸困难发出带哨音的喘息声；表示原因可用 with 或 from。
He was wheezing from the smoke.
他被烟呛得直喘气。
作及物动词时，wheeze 后接所说的话，也可接直接引语，表示喘着气说。
She wheezed out a warning.
她喘着气发出了警告。
a wheeze 指呼吸时发出的喘息声，常与 in 搭配表示部位。
I heard a wheeze in his chest.
我听到他胸口有喘息声。
在英式英语中，wheeze 也指巧妙的花招或计策，后接不定式说明目的。
They came up with a wheeze to avoid the fees.
他们想出了一个逃避费用的妙计。
Not this
I feel wheeze after climbing the stairs.
Use this
I feel wheezy after climbing the stairs.
wheeze 是动词或名词，不是形容词；系动词 feel 后应接形容词作表语，描述身体状况应使用 wheezy。
Not this
He was wheezing in the stairs.
Use this
He was wheezing on the stairs.
汉语的“在楼梯上”常被直译为 in the stairs，但英语中人在楼梯上要用介词 on；in 表示在空间内部。
Not this
The doctor heard wheeze in his chest.
Use this
The doctor heard a wheeze in his chest.
wheeze 作“喘气声”讲是可数名词，单数可数名词前需加冠词，因此应说 a wheeze；也可以用 wheezing。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
又喘又咳；喘息并咳嗽
He was wheezing and coughing all through the night.
他整个晚上又喘又咳。
哮喘性喘息声
The doctor detected an asthmatic wheeze in her lungs.
医生在她肺部听出了哮喘性喘息声。
妙计；巧招
He thought of a clever wheeze to get free tickets.
他想出了一个弄到免费票的妙计。
喘息着说出
She wheezed out an apology before collapsing.
她喘息着说了声对不起，然后倒下了。
老一套的伎俩；老笑话
He came out with the old wheeze about the dog eating his homework.
他又搬出作业被狗吃了的老一套借口。
好主意；妙计
Leaving early to beat the traffic — that's a good wheeze.
早点出发避开堵车——这真是个好主意。
喘得像风箱一样
By the top of the hill he was wheezing like a pair of bellows.
爬到山顶时，他喘得像风箱一样。
Use wheezed naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
联想发音 hwiːz：像人喘气时发出的“呼——嘶”长音，wheeze 就是喘息、喘气声。
语域：neutral 常见场景：medical appointment、after physical exertion、literary narration wheeze 表示“喘息、喘气声”时，动词和名词的使用场合基本相同，通常属于中性偏口语的表达，多用于医疗场景、剧烈运动后的描述或文学叙述。作动词指“喘气”或“喘息着说”，作名词指“喘气声”。
作及物动词时，宾语常为话语或直接引语。
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