His breath was suspended. His blood was still as if to assist the silence.

VOA: special.2009.10.31

I think it takes your breath away to think of the unspeakably high hopes that John Milton had for his career.

我觉得像弥尔顿这样说出自己对职业如此高的希望,是很让人吃惊的。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Between extremities Man runs his course; A brand, or flaming breath, Comes to destroy All those antinomies Of day and night; The body calls it death, The heart remorse.

在极端和极端之中,人走完了他的历程；,火炮，或火热的呼吸，都会来摧毁、来消灭,白天和黑夜,的自相矛盾；,身躯称它为死亡，心儿称它为悔恨。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

He blew his breath at them. The insects fell to the ground,dead.

VOA: special.2009.05.30

He held his breath with excitement;

VOA: special.2010.03.20

When Zephyr also has,with his sweet breath, Quickened again,in every holt and heath, The tender shoots and buds,and the young sun...

VOA: special.2011.01.05

Duncan used his special methods to get enough breath to produce beautiful sound.

VOA: special.2010.03.07

Then he took his last breath.

VOA: special.2009.02.21