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Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- breathing space
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走动场所；活动空间
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喘息机会，松口气的时间
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走动场所；活动空间
Collins English-English Dictionary
- breathing space
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n
enough area to permit freedom of movement
- the country gives us some breathing space
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n
a pause for rest, etc
- a coffee break was their only breathing space
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n
enough area to permit freedom of movement
Examples
- the country gives us some breathing space → breathing space
- a coffee break was their only breathing space → breathing space
- 不给对手喘息的时间
- give your opponent no breathing space → 时间
- 险情排除了，大家才算舒了口气。
- We didn't get a breathing space until the crisis was over. → 舒气
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