breathing space

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Sufficient space or a span of time in which to recover one's breath. countable,uncountable
    — He reeled, and on Herminius He leaned one breathing-space; Then, like a wild cat mad with wounds, Sprang right at Astur's face.
  2. A rest, pause, or respite. countable,uncountable
  3. Enough distance so that one can feel unfettered. countable,uncountable
    — Don't fret, in our division you get a lot of breathing space.

词形变化

breathing spaces plural breathing-space alternative
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