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described for anything dynamic and constantly changing things that's not actually alive, we don't use in people and animals which obviously alive .
eg, The book i am reading is aliving and breathing thing .
Google store is aliving and breathing thing . (the Google app always updating and changing)
2. someone's breathing down your neck/ you're breathing someone's neck .
紧盯着你/被人紧盯着,让你感到压力和不适
either physically close 肢体亲密接触or you monitoring监视 监控 closely usually in a irritating气人的 使愤怒的way .
when you're very close to someone ( physical space ) they might say: stop breathing down my neck. 身体距离离我远一点
I don't mean to breathing down your neck, i just want to make sure you stay on task保持专注 that's very important.
3. to breathe new live into 给...注入活力
eg, We start to going on a date every weekend to breathe a new live into our marrage.
Getting a gym membership and breathe a new live into my exercise team .
breathe 动词 breath 名词
4. to breathe a sigh of relief 松一口气
suddenly feel very happy or relief because something unpleasent didn't happen or has ended .
eg, I am going to breathe a sigh of relief when the lessen is over .
i am so nervous, i feel like my anxiety is aliving and breathing thing .
i would definitly breathe a sigh of relief after this task is over.
my mom have been breathing down my neck every night to study .
i haven't able to do anything but study .
it will definitly breathe a new live into my schedule to be passed this.