英语单词

breather是什么意思

breather

英 ['briːðə] 美 ['briðɚ]
  • n. 呼吸者;呼吸的东西;剧烈的运动;短时间的休息

英文词源


breather (n.)
c. 1600, "a living creature, one who breathes," agent noun from breathe. Meaning "spell of exercise to stimulate breathing" is from 1836; that of "a rest to recover breath" is from 1901.

双语例句


1. Relax and take a breather whenever you feel that you need one.
要放松,什么时候觉得需要休息就休息一下。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Let's take a breather before we go on.
喘口气再干.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

3. The fresh - air inlet was usually the crankcase breather cap.
新鲜空气进口一般是曲轴箱通气盖.

来自辞典例句

4. Let's have / take a breather for a few minutes.
让我们休息几分钟.

来自辞典例句

5. It was midnight before Xiangzi , who had been on the go non - stop , could take a breather.
一直转转到十二点, 祥子才找到叹口气的工夫.

来自汉英文学 - 骆驼祥子

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