gasps
翻译
喘息, 倒抽气
例句
There were gasps of surprise from the audience.
观众发出了惊讶的喘息声。
语法模式
((of sth.)) (某事)的喘息 There were gasps of surprise from the audience.
近义词
同义词: pants, puffs, gulps
词源
名词“gasp”的复数形式。可能源于拟声词,模仿急促吸气的声音。
记忆技巧
想象一下观众在看到惊人场面时集体发出的倒抽气的声音——“gasps of surprise”。