wheeze
英 [wi?z]
美[wiz]
- vi. 喘息；呼哧呼哧地響
- vt. 喘息著說；喘息地發(fā)出
- n. 喘息；喘氣聲
英英釋意
- 1. breathing with a husky or whistling sound
- 2. (Briticism) a clever or amusing scheme or trick;
- "a clever wheeze probably succeeded in neutralizing the German espionage threat"