with bated breath片語KK [wɪð ˋbetɪd brɛθ] /wɪð ˈbeɪtɪd bɹɛθ/發音片語1屏息、緊張期待地、翹首以待Fans waited with bated breath for the final score.球迷屏息等待最後的比分。2毫無期待、一點也不在乎諷刺Don't worry, I won't be waiting with bated breath.放心,我可不會翹首以待。