Under one's breath 低聲地
2023-05-08 16:30:38 每日學英語
under one's breath別理解成“喘不過氣來”，其實真實意思是“輕聲地，低聲地，壓低嗓子，低聲說話”。
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I'm glad he said it under his breath. If he had said it out loud, it would have caused an argument.
我很慶幸他是低聲說的。如果他大聲說出來，就會引起爭論。
He muttered something under his breath.
他低聲嘀咕著什么。