gasping的意思|gasping的解释-里氏词典

gasping ['gæspiŋ]

a. 痉挛的, 阵发性的

I was gasping for a cigarette.
我很想抽枝烟.
`Do you need a drink?' `Yes, I'm gasping!'
｀你要喝点什麽吗?＇｀我巴不得能喝点!＇
He is gasping for a drink.
他很想喝点什么。

Gasp \Gasp\ (g[.a]sp), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Gasped} (g[.a]spt);
p. pr. & vb. n. {Gasping}.] [OE. gaspen, gaispen, to yawn,
gasp, Icel. geispa to yawn; akin to Sw. g["a]spa, Dan. gispe
to gasp.]
1. To open the mouth wide in catching the breath, or in
laborious respiration; to labor for breath; to respire
convulsively; to pant violently.

She gasps and struggles hard for life. --Lloyd.

2. To pant with eagerness; to show vehement desire.

Quenching the gasping furrows' thirst with rain.
--Spenser.

I could see that he had turned pale and was gasping for air.
The rosier U.S. and poorer German outlooks "together led to a dollar ascent that left everybody gasping."
As it got beyond $40 million, the audience started gasping.
And earnings at the hot companies often show the type of short-term sizzle that leaves investors gasping on the way up and weeping on the way down.
Honda, Rover's partner, saviour and 20 percent shareholder, was left gasping in BAe's dusty slipstream. The story appears to be far from over yet.
"Ecotourism, really, is cheaper," Selengut said. "Because you don't promote excess." It can be hard enough for an asthmatic to walk in cold, dry air without gasping or wheezing - and it can be tougher still to exercise.
No mere impression, mind you since this tale comes complete with a photo of The Jog itself: A perky Van, a few paces ahead, chats amicably to a gasping Mr. Bush (even his burly Secret Service agents seem ready to pack it in).
Vietnam is now gasping to be released from the bear's hug.
Indeed, OAS mediators given the task of promoting a democratic transfer of power in Panama issued a report that left State Department officials gasping in disbelief.
"I woke up at four in the morning and saw him gasping for air, thrashing on the floor and foaming at the mouth," Mr. Gandolfo says.
Several competitors lay prone and gasping on the ground as water was poured over them; others stood hunched over, grasping their abdomens. If anyone moved at all, it was with agonised faces and the slowest of hobbles.
Many of the nation's pollution-fighters at the headquarters of the Environmental Protection Agency have been gasping and wheezing from an air pollution problem apparently caused by new carpeting.
Ellen Wheeler of "All My Children" won as best supporting actress, and her gasping acceptance speech marked her as the most excited winner as well.
Instead, they witnessed a rally among many blue-chip stocks as the market zigzagged erratically in a barrage of trading that left analysts and statisticians who track its progress gasping to keep up.
Sgt. John Hall said he was helping lay a line when about 10 firefighters were "blown right out of the building and onto the pavement here." Injured firefighters staggered from the building, coughing and gasping, and some appeared dazed.

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