outbreathe

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To exhaust or deprive of breath. transitive
  2. To breathe out; expire. transitive
    — II Scarsely had Phoebus in the glooming East 10 Yet harnessed his firie-footed teeme, Ne reard above the earth his flaming creast; When the last deadly smoke aloft did steeme That signe of last outbreathed life did seeme Unto the watchman on the castle wall, 15 Who thereby dead that balefull Beast did deeme, And to his Lord and Ladie lowd gan call, To tell how he had seene the Dragons fatall fall.
  3. To issue as a breath; exhale. intransitive
    — He showed the two men from Vinland how to fit the rubber masks over their noses. “Bethink you to outbreathe through your mouths, and you’ll be fine.”

词形变化

outbreathes present,singular,third-person outbreathing participle,present outbreathed participle,past outbreathed past

词汇关系

词源

From out- + breathe.
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