breathy

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Accompanied by audible breathing.
    — She had cold sores on her upper lip which made her mouth look swollen and ugly. But from a distance it was not noticeable – like the spit and breathy sounds.

词形变化

breathier comparative breathiest superlative

词源

Etymology tree
English breath
Proto-Indo-European *-kos
Proto-Germanic *-gaz
Proto-West Germanic *-g
Old English -iġ
Middle English -y
English -y
English breathy
From breath + -y.
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