中英词典:breather
形容词
1. breather (形容词) - 需要呼吸的;需要休息的。
名词
1. breather (名词) - 休息;喘息;暂停。
2. breather (名词) - 休息者;喘息者。
3. breather (名词) - 一次呼吸;一口气。
4. breather (名词) - 机械上的通气孔。
词语辨析
1. take a breather - 休息片刻。
2. give someone a breather - 给某人喘息的机会。
词汇扩充
1. breather valve - 排气阀。
2. breather pipe - 通气管。
3. breather cap - 通气帽。
近义词
1. rest - 休息。
2. pause - 暂停。
3. respite - 喘息。
4. break - 休息。
反义词
1. exertion - 努力。
2. activity - 活动。
3. work - 工作。
柯林斯词典
breather (名词)
1. If you take a breather, you rest for a short time.
- The team stopped for a breather and a snack.
- 队伍停下来喘口气并吃了点心。
2. A breather is a pause or rest from an activity.
- I needed a breather from the pressures of work.
- 我需要休息一下,摆脱工作的压力。
3. A breather is a device that allows air to escape from a closed space, for example in an engine or in a chemical process.
- The breather in the oil filler cap allows air to escape when oil is added.
- 油加入时,油箱盖上的通气孔可以让空气逸出。
牛津词典
breather (名词)
1. A short pause for rest.
- He stopped to take a breather.
- 他停下来休息片刻。
2. An opportunity to rest or draw breath.
- She needed a breather after running for miles.
- 她跑了好几英里后需要歇口气。
3. A person who breathes in a specified way.
- Deep breathers tend to be more relaxed.
- 深呼吸的人往往更放松。
4. A vent or valve allowing air to escape from a closed space.
- The crankcase breather.
- 曲轴箱通气阀。
用法
- I've been working all day, I need to take a breather. (我一整天都在工作,我需要休息片刻。)
- Let's have a breather and then continue with the task. (让我们休息一下,然后继续任务。)
- He's a heavy breather, always gasping for air. (他是个喘息声很重的人,总是喘不过气来。)
相关例句
We've been hiking for hours, let's take a breather and enjoy the view. (我们已经徒步行走了好几个小时了,让我们休息片刻,欣赏一下风景。)
After the intense workout, I sat down to catch my breath and take a breather. (剧烈的锻炼之后,我坐下来喘口气,休息片刻。)
He ran the marathon without stopping for a breather. (他不停地跑完了马拉松比赛。)
She gave her team a breather before starting the next phase of the project. (她让团队休息片刻,然后开始下一个阶段的项目。)
During the meeting, we took a breather to grab some coffee. (在会议期间,我们休息片刻去喝咖啡。)
The breather valve on the fuel tank ensures proper ventilation. (燃油箱上的通气阀确保适当通风。)
I accidentally left the breather cap open, and oil leaked out of the engine. (我不小心将通气帽打开了,发动机里的油就漏了出来。)
After a long day at work, I need a breather before tackling household chores. (工作一整天后,我需要休息片刻才能开始家务。)
She's been studying non-stop for hours, she should take a breather. (她已经连续学了好几个小时了,她应该休息一下。)
He's a heavy smoker and a heavy breather, always coughing and wheezing. (他是个狂热的吸烟者,总是咳嗽和喘息不断。)
The breather pipe allows air to flow in and out of the container. (通气管允许空气在容器内外流动。)
He took a breather from his busy schedule to spend time with his family. (他从忙碌的日程中抽出时间陪家人休息片刻。)
After a long week of exams, she decided to take a breather and go for a hike. (经历了漫长的一周考试后,她决定休息片刻,去远足。)
The breather in the exhaust system allows toxic gases to escape. (排气系统中的通气孔可以让有毒气体逃逸。)
He's been working on that project for days without a breather. (他连续几天都在忙于那个项目,没有停下来休息片刻。)
During the intense workout, she couldn't catch her breath and needed a breather. (在剧烈的锻炼中,她无法喘过气来,需要休息片刻。)
We took a breather from the meeting to make some important decisions. (我们停下来休息片刻,做出一些重要的决定。)
He's a shallow breather, often taking short and quick breaths. (他是个浅呼吸者,经常做短促而快速的呼吸。)
She gave the performers a breather before the final act. (她让演员休息片刻,以准备最后一幕。)
After climbing the steep hill, we sat down for a breather. (攀登陡峭的山坡后,我们坐下来休息片刻。)
He's a heavy breather, always panting after a mild physical activity. (他是个呼吸声很重的人,即使是轻微的体力活动后也会喘息不断。)