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当我们听说他们平安无事时,都松了一口气。 We all heaved a sigh of relief when we heard that they were safe.
他一口气喝完了那一大杯。 He emptied the glass at on draft.
他流露出傲慢的口气。 He had an arrogant tone of voice.
他一口气喝了一品脱牛奶. He drank a pint of milk in one go.
他的言谈中流露著自满的口气. There was a note of self-satisfaction in his speech.
他一口气吹灭了蜡烛。 He blew out the candles with a single puff.
他那专横的口气激怒了大家。 His peremptory tone irritated everybody.
他用长辈的口气劝告年轻的同事. He adopts an avuncular tone of voice when giving advice to junior colleagues.
他绝望地叹了口气。 He sighed with despair.
他的声音中带有权威的口气。 His voice carries the ring of authority.
听你谈话(那口气),我还以为你是首相呢。 To hear you talk, I'd think you were Prime Minister.