動詞 gasp:

1. breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted
   同義詞：pant, puff, gasp, heave

形容詞 gasping:

1. breathing laboriously or convulsively
   同義詞：blown, out of breath, panting, pursy, short-winded, winded

1. Breathing with difficulty, as from exertion; gasping.
   呼吸急促，氣喘吁吁呼吸困難，如在用盡全力時; 氣喘吁吁
2. He is gasping for a drink.
   他很想喝點什么。
3. `Do you need a drink?' `Yes, I'm gasping!'
   ｀你要喝點什麼嗎?＇｀我巴不得能喝點!＇
4. I was gasping for a cigarette.
   我很想抽枝煙。