/saɪ ||; saɪ/verb1 [I] to let out a long, deep breath that shows you are tired, sad, disappointed, etc (因疲劳、悲伤、失望等)叹息,叹气: She sighed with disappointment at the news. 听到这消息,她失望地叹了口气。
2 [T] to say sth with a sigh 叹息着说: ‘I'm so tired,’ he sighed. 他叹息着说:“我累极了。”
3 [I] to make a long sound like a sigh 发出叹息般的声音
➔sigh noun [C] heave a sigh→
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