| 词汇 | catch-breath |
| 释义 | catch your breathphrase( alsoget your breath, get your breath back) C1 to pause or rest for a short time until you can breathe comfortably or regularly again: 停下来将气喘匀 I had to stop running to catch my breath.我跑得喘不上气来，不得不停了下来。 In those days, I could run up several flights of stairs without even stopping to catch my breath. He'd been struggling to catch his breath after leaving the pitchfield. Let me just catch my breath and I'll be with you in a moment. No, no, stop and get your breath. I'll run back to the shops for you. Wait - I just need to get my breath back for a moment. See also breath catch your breathphrase to stop breathing for a moment, or to begin to breathe correctly again after running or other exercise: 屏住呼吸;（跑步或运动后）调整呼吸 I had to sit down and catch my breath.我只好坐下喘口气。 If the exercises are too much, go ahead and stop to catch your breath before continuing. One minute - I need to catch my breath. She'd been struggling to catch her breath after leaving the field. My poor uncle can't take more than a few steps without pausing to catch his breath. "We gave a great performance," said Green, still catching his breath. See also catchverb(BREATHE) catch your breath | American Dictionarycatch your breathidiom to wait and rest for a moment when you have been very active, so that you can begin to breathe more slowly: Don’t try to talk, just sit down and catch your breath. |
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