breathing space
英 [ˈbriːðɪŋ speɪs]
美 [ˈbriːðɪŋ speɪs]
n. 短暂休息; 喘息时间
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牛津词典
noun
- 短暂休息；喘息时间
a short rest in the middle of a period of mental or physical effort
柯林斯词典
- N-VAR （两项活动之间）喘息的时间
Abreathing spaceis a short period of time between two activities in which you can recover from the first activity and prepare for the second one.- Firms need a breathing space if they are to recover...
这些公司需要短暂休整才能恢复元气。 - We hope that it will give us some breathing space.
我们希望这能给我们以喘息的机会。
- Firms need a breathing space if they are to recover...
英英释义
noun
- sufficient room for easy breathing or movement
- moved to the country to find breathing room
- a short respite
双语例句
- But tough IMF conditions will help, and with breathing space they can pace the cuts so growth can return sooner.
但严苛的imf附加条件将会有所帮助，并且，在有了喘息时间的情况下，它们可以调整减债步伐，以推动经济早日恢复增长。 - There were some who believed that a breathing space from structural reform was required after the Koizumi administration.
一些人认为，小泉政府当政期后，应有一段停止结构性改革的休息期。 - Some breathing space is needed to try to renew a dialogue ahead of the games.
若想在奥运会之前重启对话，需要一些考虑问题的空间。 - "It gives us some breathing space," said a senior German official.
“它给我们带来了一点喘息的空间，”一名德国高级官员表示。 - It provides a breathing space for other pastures to grow some cover before they are grazed in their turn.
让其它草场转入放牧之前，有一个喘息时间以长出一些牧草。 - What is needed, above all, is a breathing space.
总的说来，就是需要一个喘息的间隔。 - Easy-flowing conversation Value small talk: It's a good way of warming up for a more interesting conversation and provides a breathing space to relax.
轻松舒畅的谈话看重闲谈：这是进行更加有趣谈话的热身，提供了放松的呼吸空间。 - At any rate, chance had given him some breathing space.
无论如何，机会给了他一定的喘息空间。 - Both the US and the eurozone seem, for now, to be between crises. Investors should use this breathing space to study the bigger picture.
美国与欧元区似乎都暂时渡过了危机。投资者应利用这一喘息之机，研究一下更宏观的局势。 - It is entirely wrong to do without, leave no interval and allow no breathing space.
不要休整，不要间歇，不要喘一口气，这是完全错误的。