[영어 단어] breathe

 

breathe

[b뤼-쓰]
숨쉬다, 호흡하다
(입에서) 냄새를 풍기다/연기를 내뿜다
나직이/속삭이듣 말하다

When people or animals breathe, they take air into their lungs and let it out again. When they breathe smoke or a particular kind of air, they take it into their lungs and let it out again as they breathe.
If someone breathes something, they say it very quietly.
If you do not breathe a word about something, you say nothing about it, because it is a secret.
If someone breathes life, confidence, or excitement into something, they improve it by adding this quality.

 

 

 

breathe a sigh of relief

안도의 한숨을 쉬다

When I heard that the buyer accepted my offer, I breathed a sigh of relief.

 

 

 

breathe down one's neck

(잔뜩 신경 쓰이게) ~의 바로 코앞에서 지켜보다
감시하다.

I can't work with you breathing down my neck.

 

 

 

breathe easy

(스트레스 후) 차분히 마음을 가다듬다
안도하다, 한숨 돌리다

to relax and calm down after a stressful situation; to be relieved
We can breathe easy for a couple of years.
We can finally breathe easy now that the audit is over.

 

 

 

breathe hard

씨근거리다

 

 

 

 

breathe in

숨을 들이쉬다

to take air into your lungs through your nose or mouth
Let's breathe in the fresh air.

 

 

 

breathe in the fresh air

맑은 공기를 들이마시다

The view from the peak was great as always. We sat on a bench for a while to enjoy the breeze. And then, we started to make our way down again. The weather was perfect for a hike that day. It felt really good to breathe in the fresh air.
I like to breathe in the fresh air when I go to the mountains.
I took a walk in the morning to breathe in the fresh air.

 

 

 

breathe out

숨을 내쉬다

to send air out of your lungs through your nose or mouth
Continue breathing in and breathing out.