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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 wheeze /ˈhwiz, ˈwiz/
 (vi.)喘氣(vt.)喘息著說喘氣聲

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 wheeze /ˈhwɪz, ˈwɪz/ 不及物動詞
 喘鳴

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Wheeze v. i. [imp. & p. p. Wheezed p. pr. & vb. n. Wheezing.]  To breathe hard, and with an audible piping or whistling sound, as persons affected with asthma.  Wheezing lungs.”

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Wheeze, n.
 1. A piping or whistling sound caused by difficult respiration.
 2. Phon. An ordinary whisper exaggerated so as to produce the hoarse sound known as the  “stage whisper.” It is a forcible whisper with some admixture of tone.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 wheeze
      n 1: breathing with a husky or whistling sound
      2: (Briticism) a clever or amusing scheme or trick; "a clever
         wheeze probably succeeded in neutralizing the German
         espionage threat"
      v : breathe with difficulty