| 释义 |
huff and puff
idiom
to breathe loudly, usually after physical exercise: （通常在运动后）喘粗气
We were huffing and puffing by the time we'd climbed to the top of the hill.我们爬上山顶后直喘粗气。
informaldisapproving
to complain loudly and express disapproval: 大声抱怨，反对
They huffed and puffed about the price but eventually they paid up.他们大声抱怨那价格太高，但最后还是付了钱。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Animal physiology: breathing & stopping breathing
aerobic
asphyxia
asphyxiation
aspirate
breathable
breathe (something) in
choke
draw breathphrase
expire
hyperventilation
lungful
non-breathing
out of breath
pant
puff
puffed
puffed out
stifle
strangulation
suffocate
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
Complaining
|