长吁短叹 meaning in English
sigh deeply; heave sighs, short and long; moan and groan; sigh and moan [groan]; sigh incessantly; sobbing and sighing; sighs and groans; utter short sighs and long ones 短语和例子
Examples
- Suddenly he heard a rustle in the peony pavilion and someone sighing deeply .
他忽闻有人在牡丹亭畔长吁短叹。 - He also dwelt on the failure of spring moon to give her a grandson .
他还对春月未能给她生个孙子而常常长吁短叹。 - Do you think if i could help it, i would sit still with folded hands, content to mourn ?
如果我有法子，你想我会抓紧了拳头呆坐着，长吁短叹就算完事吗？ - The old countess sighed as she looked at them
老伯爵夫人望着他们时，长吁短叹。 - You sigh , toss and turn , and try to get to sleep
你长吁短叹，翻来覆去，试图能够入睡。