gasp/gæsp; ɡɑːsp/v [I] 1 to breathe in suddenly because you are surprised or in pain〔因惊讶或疼痛突然地〕吸气﹐倒抽气: +in/with Ollie gasped with pain and fell to the ground. 奥利疼得直吸气﹐倒在了地上。2 to quickly breathe in a lot of air because you are having difficulty breathing normally〔由于呼吸困难而〕大口喘气: Brendan was gasping for breath . 布伦丹大口喘着气。 —gasp n [C] a gasp of surprise 惊讶的喘息