to sigh
01
ため息をつく, 深い息を吐く
to release a long deep audible breath, to express one's sadness, tiredness, etc.
Intransitive
例
As he watched the sunset, he sighed, feeling a sense of peace and satisfaction.
彼は夕日を見ながら、ため息をつき、平和と満足感を感じた。
After a long day of work, she collapsed on the couch and sighed deeply.
長い一日の仕事の後、彼女はソファに倒れ込み、深くため息をついた。
02
ため息をつく, 深い息を吐く
to express or convey emotions, such as relief, sadness, or contentment, by releasing a deep audible breath
Transitive: to sigh an emotion
例
Overwhelmed by exhaustion, she sighed her resignation to the long day ahead.
疲れに圧倒され、彼女はこれから待ち受ける長い一日への諦めをため息とともに表した。
He sighed his disappointment upon hearing the news of the canceled event.
彼はイベントがキャンセルされたというニュースを聞いて、がっかりしてため息をついた。
Sigh
01
an utterance produced by exhaling audibly, often expressing emotion such as relief, sadness, or fatigue
例
She let out a sigh of relief after the exam.
A deep sigh escaped him as he read the letter.
02
a sound resembling the exhalation of a person sighing
例
The sigh of the wind through the mountains was eerie.
The sigh of the engine warned us of trouble.
