咽气 meaning in English
breathe one's last; die
Examples
- How long do you think it will take him to die, tom ?
你看他还得拖上多久才能咽气，汤姆？ - Tess was convulsed with weeping, the tension of so many days having relaxed at last .
苔丝直哭得声咽气结，肝肠断绝；因为她憋了这些天了，到今天才一齐都发泄出来。 - The entire crowd of spectators instantly precipitated themselves to the ground, and lay still as though they were individually and collectively stricken dea d .
那一群东张西望的人立即匍伏在地一动不动，好象统统一下子全都咽气了。 - Then the screen round her bed for her to die
然后周围屏遮起她的床，等着她咽气。 - The sightseers dying morituri te salutant
奄奄一息行将咽气者向您致敬232 。