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单词 suspire
释义

suspiren.

Etymology: < Old French s(o)uspir (modern French soupir ) = Provençal sospir , Italian sospiro , Spanish suspiro , Portuguese suspiro , or < Latin suspīrium , < suspīrāre : see suspire v.
Obsolete.
A sigh.
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the world > life > the body > respiratory organs > breathing > audible breathing > [noun] > sighing > a sigh
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c1450 Envoy to Alison 25 Suspiris which I effunde in silence!
c1550 Complaynt Scotl. (1979) vii. 56 The quhilk reproche sche pronuncit vitht mony dolorus suspiris.
1595 W. S. Lamentable Trag. Locrine v. iv. 2 The circuit of the azure sky Throwes forth sad throbs and grieuous suspirs.
1611 T. Heywood Golden Age i. sig. B4v Gods are neuer touch't with my suspires, Passions and throbs.
1637 T. Heywood Pleasant Dial. ii, in Wks. (1874) VI. 130 Whence came that deep suspire?
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1918; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

suspirev.

Brit. /səˈspʌɪə/, U.S. /səˈspaɪ(ə)r/
Etymology: < Latin suspīrāre (whence Old French sospirer , modern French soupirer , Provençal sospirar , Italian -are , Spanish suspirar , Portuguese suspirar ), < su- sub- prefix 6 + spīrāre to breathe.
Now chiefly poetic.
1. intransitive. To sigh; rare in lit. sense; chiefly figurative to sigh or long for, yearn after.
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the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > longing or yearning > long or yearn [verb (intransitive)]
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to think long?1461
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to hang a nose1655
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the world > life > the body > respiratory organs > breathing > audible breathing > [verb (intransitive)] > sigh
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to break a sigh1765
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c1450 tr. Thomas à Kempis De Imitatione Christi iii. xxxvii. 107 To be prouoked to hyer þinges, &..to suspire þerto by desire.
1532 T. More Confut. Tyndale in Wks. 532/2 Suspyring and sighing after the sight of god.
a1542 T. Wyatt Coll. Poems (1969) ccxxviii. 22 To reioise my wofull herte, With sighis suspiring most rufullie?
1610 Hellish Councell practised by Jesuites 18 Thy happinesse giues vs leaue to respire, thy absence iustly compels vs to suspire, and the place where we make no doubt thou art, makes vs thither to aspire.
1671 A. Woodhead in tr. Life St. Teresa Pref. 12 Prayer..consists more in sighing and suspiring after that object, that it is already convinced most to deserve its love.
1855 R. Browning Serenade at Villa 12 Earth turned in her sleep with pain, Sultrily suspired for proof.
1887 ‘Q’ Dead Man's Rock 294 Every note breathing pathos or suspiring in tremulous anguish.
2. transitive. To utter with a sigh, to sigh forth. Also, to breathe out.
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the mind > language > speech > manner of speaking > say in a particular manner [verb (transitive)] > with a sigh or unhappily
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the world > life > the body > respiratory organs > breathing > audible breathing > [verb (transitive)] > sigh > utter with
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c1550 Complaynt Scotl. (1979) vii. 55 Sche began to suspire lamentabil regrettis.
1865 J. Thomson Art iii. ii Did he ever suspire a tender lay.
1869 R. Browning Ring & Bk. IV. x. 44 A bolt from heaven..suspiring flame.
1904 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Nov. 677 How lustily the bellows did suspire Breath for the flames!
3. intransitive. To breathe.
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the world > life > the body > respiratory organs > breathing > breathe [verb (intransitive)]
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1600 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 2 iv. iii. 164 Did he suspire, that light and weightlesse dowlne Perforce must moue. View more context for this quotation
a1616 W. Shakespeare King John (1623) iii. iv. 80 Since the birth of Caine, the first male-childe To him that did but yesterday suspire . View more context for this quotation
1856 E. B. Browning Aurora Leigh vii. 312 Fire-flies, that suspire In short soft lapses of transported flame.
1866 A. C. Swinburne Hermaphroditus in Poems & Ballads 10 Their breath is fire upon the amorous air, Fire in thine eyes and where thy lips suspire.

Derivatives

suˈspired adj. Obsolete longed for.
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the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > longing or yearning > [adjective] > longed for
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thirsted?1611
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yearned1797
a1639 H. Wotton Reliquiæ Wottonianæ (1651) 351 The long Suspired Redeemer of the World.
suˈspiring n. Obsolete sighing, a sigh.
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the world > life > the body > respiratory organs > breathing > audible breathing > [noun] > sighing
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c1550 Complaynt Scotl. (1979) i. 18 The lamentabil suspiring that procedit fra my dolorus hart.
1671 A. Woodhead in tr. Life St. Teresa Pref. 9 Prayer..by interior frequent suspirings and ejaculations interposed.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1918; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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