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
- 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。 - The enemy should be permitted no breathing space.
不要使敌人获得喘息的时间。 - Lenovo's strong sales in China give it some breathing space and cash flow to sustain losses in overseas markets, says Randy Zhou, analyst at Bank of China International.
中银国际分析师周诚（RandyZhou）表示，联想在中国的强劲销售，使公司获得了一些喘息空间和现金流，得以支撑在海外市场的亏损。 - 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。 - They provided much-needed breathing space for a country hit by civil war and unrest.
他们为这个饱受内战和动乱之苦的国家提供了一个极需休养生息的空间。 - 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。 - The outer boulevard is their breathing space; the suburbs belong to them.
城外的林荫路是他们呼吸的地方，郊野是他们的天地。 - WaMu still has some financial breathing space before the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation feels compelled to act.
在联邦存款保险公司（fdic）感到必须要采取行动前，wamu在财务方面仍有一些喘息的空间。 - 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。