sigh

sigh /sai/
  • danh từ
    • tiếng thở dài
      • a sigh of relief: tiếng thở dài nhẹ nhõm, tiếng thở dài khoan khoái
  • động từ
    • thở dài
    • ước ao, khát khao
      • to sigh for something: khát khao cái gì
      • to sigh for somebody: luyến tiếc ai
    • rì rào
      • trees sighing in the wind: cây rì rào trong gió
Lĩnh vực: xây dựng
 thở dài

Xem thêm: suspiration, suspire



sigh

Từ điển Collocation

sigh noun

ADJ. big, deep, great, heavy, huge | little, small, soft | long | heartfelt | resigned, weary | exaggerated | audible There was an audible sigh of relief when the news came through that nobody was hurt. | collective

VERB + SIGH breathe, give, heave, let out I breathed a sigh of relief. | repress, stifle, suppress | hear

SIGH + VERB escape sb A weary sigh escaped him.

PREP. on a ~ She let out her breath on a sigh. | with a ~ ‘I suppose we'd better get back to work,’ he said with a heavy sigh. | ~ of She gave a deep sigh of contentment.

PHRASES a sigh of relief
More information about SOUND

SOUND:

give a ~ The dog gave a low growl.

let out a ~ He let out a blood-curdling scream.

hear ~ We heard the peal of church bells.

with a ~ The vase fell to the ground with a great crash.

~ of a roar of laughtera snort of derisionthe whine of an engine

Từ điển WordNet

    n.

  • an utterance made by exhaling audibly; suspiration
  • a sound like a person sighing

    she heard the sigh of the wind in the trees

    v.

  • heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily; suspire

    She sighed sadly

  • utter with a sigh

English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

sighs|sighed|sighing
syn.: suspiration suspire