屏息

We waited for the judge's decision with bated breath.

我们屏息等法官的裁决。

He waited for the announcement of the result of the competition with bated breath.

他屏息静气地等宣布竞赛结果。

Chess fans around the globe watched the match with breathless interest.

全世界的棋迷都屏息静观这场棋赛。

The boys listened breathlessly as the sailor detailed the story of the shipwreck.

水手详述沉的故事时,孩子们屏息倾听。

The Chairman's remarks were so astounding that the audience listened to him with bated breath.

主席说的话令人吃惊, 所以听众都屏息听他说。