透气 tòuqì verb ① (通气) air ▸ 我有点头晕,开窗透点气好吗? I’m a bit dizzy. Shall we open the windows and let in some fresh air? ② (自由呼吸) breathe freely ▸ 他被卡住脖子,透不过气来。 He was strangled and couldn’t breathe. ③ (通声气) disclose information ▸ 公司里上下不透气,工作很难开展。 There is a lack of communication between senior and lower levels of the company. |