"breathe your last" in Chinese (Traditional)
嚥下最後一口氣去世
Definition
去世;嚥下最後一口氣,離世。這是一種詩意且委婉的說法。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
正式或文學用語,日常對話極少用,比直接說“死”更委婉,常見於小說、傳記或正式場合。
Examples
After a long illness, he finally breathed his last.
經過長時間的病痛,他終於**嚥下了最後一口氣**。
Many heroes breathed their last on the battlefield.
許多英雄在戰場上**嚥下了最後一口氣**。
She breathed her last peacefully in her sleep.
她在睡夢中安詳地**嚥下了最後一口氣**。
The old oak finally breathed its last after standing for centuries.
那棵老橡樹屹立了幾個世紀,終於**嚥下了最後一口氣**。
He clung to life for days before finally breathing his last.
他掙紮了好幾天,最終才**嚥下最後一口氣**。
When the movie hero breathed his last, the entire theater went silent.
當電影英雄**嚥下最後一口氣**時,整個電影院都靜下來了。