单词 | take a breather |
释义 | take a breather (once / 70775 pages) v WORD FAMILY take a breather: taken a breather, taking a breather, took a breather USAGE EXAMPLESU.S. stocks took a breather on Monday from record highs as markets digest an expected pro-growth Trump presidency and the businesses it will likely favor. Washington Post(Nov 28, 2016) On the day after Thanksgiving, when everyone decided to take a breather from buying, the crowd at Cerritos College could hardly get a breath. Los Angeles Times(Nov 25, 2016) The rally took a breather this week as investors seek more clarity regarding Trump's policies and his campaign promises. Reuters(Nov 18, 2016) v take a short break from one's activities in order to relax Syn|Hyper breathe, catch one's breath, rest break, intermit, pause cease an action temporarily |
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