gasp

🇺🇸 /ɡæsp/ 🇬🇧 /ɡɑːsp/
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タグ TOP10000CEFR-C2
verb
R

To take a quick, deep breath because you are surprised or hurt.

She let out a gasp when she saw the surprise.

彼女は驚きを見たときに息を呑んだ。

R

To breathe or speak with difficulty.

He could only gasp for air after running.

走った後、彼は息を切らしてしか呼吸できなかった。

R

To want something very much, like a drink or cigarette.

After the long hike, he was gasping for water.

長いハイキングの後、彼は水を切望していた。

noun
R

A quick, deep breath caused by strong feelings.

A loud gasp was heard when the lights went out.

明かりが消えたとき、大きな息を呑む声が聞こえた。

translation

v. 驚きや痛みで息を呑む, 呼吸や会話が困難な状態, 何かを強く欲する
n. 強い感情による息の呑み

語形変化

3rd Present gasps
Progressive gasping
Past gasped
Plural gasps
Perfect gasped