vi.

1. 呼吸；呼气；吸气
   The animal was still breathing, so we knew it was still alive.

   那头动物仍在呼吸，所以我们知道它还活着。

2. 通气，透气
3. 低声说，轻轻唱
4. 活着
5. （风）轻吹，轻拂
   The wind breathed over the lake.

   风轻轻吹过湖面。

6. 【语】发气音

vt.

1. 呼吸；呼出；吸入[（+in/out）]
   All mammals breathe air.

   哺乳类动物全都呼吸空气。

2. 使喘息
3. 低声说出
   He breathed a sigh of relief.

   他发出如释重负的轻叹。

4. 散发；流露
   His poems breathe sentimentality.

   他的诗歌流露出多愁善感的情调。

5. 【语】发（气音）

v.

1. take air into the lungs and then expel it as a regular physiological process.
   ▸(of a plant or invertebrate animal) respire or exchange gases.
2. say with quiet intensity.
3. give an impression of:
   the room breathed an air of efficiency.
4. (of wine) be exposed to fresh air.
5. (of material or soil) admit or emit air or moisture.