单词 | breathily |
释义 | > as lemmasˈbreathily ˈbreathily adv. in a breathy manner.Quot. 1874 shows a humorous inversion of the phrase ‘breathing heavily’. ΚΠ 1874 Judy 30 Dec. 111/1 He was found lying..at the door of his step, grasping a convulsive latch-key and heaving breathily. 1893 Werner's Mag. Mar. 85/2 Swelling of tone should be avoided with students who sing breathily. 1930 Musical Times 1 Mar. 231/1 The opening passage for flute comes out rather breathily and tremulously. 2002 T. D. Hidier Born Confused xxxii. 299 She dropped the needle on the record, and Marilyn Monroe set out on a twisted version of ‘Happy Birthday, Mr. President’, breathily looping through the room. < as lemmas |
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