sigh

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  • v.叹息；叹气；叹着气说；叹息道
  • n.叹息；叹气
  • Web叹息声；唉；一声叹息
Plural Form：sighs  Present Participle：sighing  Past Tense：sighed  

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Sigh
v.
1.
[i]
叹气；叹息to take and then let out a long deep breath that can be heard, to show that you are disappointed, sad, tired, etc.
He sighed deeply at the thought.
想到这里，他深深叹了口气。
She sighed with relief that it was all over.
事情总算全都过去了，她轻松地舒了一口气。
2.
[t]
+ speech
叹着气说；叹息道to say sth with a sigh
‘Oh well, better luck next time,’ she sighed.
“唉，就这样了，但愿下一次运气好些。”她叹息道。
3.
[i]
悲鸣to make a long sound like a sigh
n.
1.
叹气；叹息an act or the sound of sighing
to give/heave/let out a sigh
发出叹息
a deep sigh
深深的叹息
‘I'll wait,’ he said with a sigh.
“我就等呗。”他叹口气说。
We all breathed a sigh of relief when it was over.
事情过去后，我们大家都松了一口气。

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1.
or sigh but love hurried do not know which days to die by another life body replaced but fail to see the track of history.
或叹然年华匆匆不知哪天凋零被另一个生命体所代替却看不到历史的轨迹。
huò tàn rán nián huá cōng cōng bù zhī nǎ tiān diāo líng bèi lìng yī gè shēng mìng tǐ suǒ dài tì què kàn bú dào lì shǐ de guǐ jì 。
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2.
We just send a bit of that stuff and people get all worked up. Sigh. We really have no face now.
运一点小东西人家就指手画脚，哎，忒没面子啦。
yùn yì diǎn xiǎo dōng xi rén jiā jiù zhǐ shǒu huà jiǎo , āi , tuī méi miàn zi la 。
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3.
John Carker, with a sigh, was passing slowly out at the door, when his brother's voice detained him for a moment on the threshold.
约翰·卡克叹了一口气，正慢吞吞地走出门口，这时他弟弟的声音又把他在门槛上留住了片刻。
yuē hàn · kǎ kè tàn le yì kǒu qì , zhèng màn tūn tūn de zǒu chū mén kǒu , zhè shí tā dì dì de shēng yīn yòu bǎ tā zài mén kǎn shàng liú zhù le piàn kè 。
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4.
Since the spring, alas, with shevchenko did not like the dilemma, and Lin, our deficiencies in deep sorrow is tired sigh and stillness.
呜呼，春秋以来，用舍进退未有如蠡之全者，而不足于此，吾以是累叹而深悲焉。
wū hū , chūn qiū yǐ lái , yòng shě jìn tuì wèi yǒu rú lí zhī quán zhě , ér bù zú yú cǐ , wú yǐ shì lèi tàn ér shēn bēi yān 。
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5.
Lincoln's sigh, quoted above, is a bit of an old chestnut.
在上文中引用的林肯的叹息有点老生常谈。
zài shàng wén zhōng yǐn yòng de lín kěn de tàn xī yǒu diǎn lǎo shēng cháng tán 。
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6.
Was in trouble, sigh, a total of ancient and modern, such as the concept of such generation is really easy to find.
才难之叹，古今共之，如观等辈，实不易得。
cái nán zhī tàn , gǔ jīn gòng zhī , rú guān děng bèi , shí bú yì de 。
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7.
As the king made no answer, the little prince hesitated a moment. Then, with a sigh, he took his leave.
国王什么也没有回答。起初，小王子有些犹疑不决，随后叹了口气，就离开了…
guó wáng shén me yě méi yǒu huí dá 。 qǐ chū , xiǎo wáng zǐ yǒu xiē yóu yí bù jué , suí hòu tàn le kǒu qì , jiù lí kāi le …
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8.
The old cow seemed to understand human speech . When it heard that , it got to its feet with a sigh and went with the butcher .
老牛好像能听懂人言。它听了后，叹了一声，站起来，随屠夫走了。
lǎo niú hǎo xiàng néng tīng dǒng rén yán 。 tā tīng le hòu , tàn le yī shēng , zhàn qǐ lái , suí tú fū zǒu le 。
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9.
If I had a rich father, I didn't have to work so hard and only give out a helpless sigh before the high house price.
如果我有一个大款老爹，那么我就不用这么辛苦工作，望房兴叹了。
rú guǒ wǒ yǒu yī gè dà kuǎn lǎo diē , nà me wǒ jiù bú yòng zhè me xīn kǔ gōng zuò , wàng fáng xīng tàn le 。
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10.
Her lips were half asunder as if she meant to speak; and she drew a deep breath, but it escaped in a sigh, instead of a sentence.
她半张着嘴，似乎想说什么；她深深地吸了一口气，可随之而来的却是一声无语的叹息。
tā bàn zhāng zhe zuǐ , sì hū xiǎng shuō shén me ; tā shēn shēn de xī le yì kǒu qì , kě suí zhī ér lái de què shì yī shēng wú yǔ de tàn xī 。
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