Sigh

(noun.) an utterance made by exhaling audibly.

(noun.) a sound like a person sighing; 'she heard the sigh of the wind in the trees'.

(verb.) heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily; 'She sighed sadly'.

(verb.) utter with a sigh.

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• Oh, certainly, certainly, answered Mr. Baker with a sigh of relief. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• Sitting close behind her, I heard her sigh. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• And Jo resigned herself with a sigh. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• No need to ponder the cause or the course of that sigh; I knew it was wakened by beauty; I knew it pursued Ginevra. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• A long sigh floated past them on the still waters, like the melancholy cry of a bird, and died away sadly in the distance. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• I believe it is very true, my dear, indeed, said Mr. Woodhouse, with a sigh. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• Maurice, leaning forward with a sigh, took a handful of nuts, which he proceeded to crack in a listless fashion. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• The wind sighed low in the firs: all was moorland loneliness and midnight hush. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• I'm better now, she sighed, looking up at me quietly. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Elinor sighed over the fancied necessity of this; but to a man and a soldier she presumed not to censure it. 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
• No sleep was there: the inmate was walking restlessly from wall to wall; and again and again he sighed while I listened. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• Pleasant, pleasant country,' sighed the enthusiastic gentleman, as he opened his lattice window. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Mrs. Clements sighed and shook her head doubtfully. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Oliver knew this too well; but thinking it might be dangerous to express his feelings more openly, he only sighed, and went on with his boot-cleaning. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• She vented petulant words every now and then, but there were sighs between her words, and sudden listenings between her sighs. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• The Bridge of Sighs, of course--and next the Church and the Great Square of St. Mark, the Bronze Horses, and the famous Lion of St. Mark. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• There escaped from Eustacia one of those shivering sighs which used to shake her like a pestilent blast. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• The doomed man was marched down a hall and out at a door-way into the covered Bridge of Sighs, through it and into the dungeon and unto his death. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Edmund's deep sighs often reached Fanny. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• Margaret sat at the window, looking out at the lamps and the street, but seeing nothing,--only alive to her father's heavy sighs. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• To thee do we send up our sighs, mournings and weepings in this valley of tears-- 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• He was now at my feet, the humble sighing, adoring, suppliant lover again. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• I dare say, returned Harriet, sighing again, I dare say she was very much attached to him. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• Thank you, returned Argyle, sighing. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• Calypso sighing for Ulysses, observed Crispin, without altering his position; though I dare say it is only the wind moaning through the ropes. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• Yielding, therefore, the chair at the bedside to the quaint old housekeeper, Volumnia sits at a table a little removed, sympathetically sighing. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• What she uttered was a lengthened sighing, apparently at something in her mind which had led to her presence here. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• Was he bewitched by those beautiful eyes, that soft, half-open, sighing mouth which lay so close upon his shoulder only yesterday? 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.

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