breathe feebly; be sinking fast; be dying

• 气息奄奄

breathe feebly; be sinking fast; be dying的用法和样例：

例句

1. The old man has been ill for half a year and is about to breathe his last.
   老人病了半年，现在已经是气息奄奄了。
2. It was a mad orgy of imagination, wassailing in the skull of a dying man who half sobbed under his breath and was quick with the wild flutter of fading heart-beats.
   那是想像力的疯狂的盛筵，在一个垂死的人的头脑里祝酒，垂死者气息奄奄地哭泣着，衰微不去的心脏却仍然狂跳。