breathing spell
基本解释
- 喘息的机会
- 休息或考虑问题的机会
英汉例句
- Chapter 11 is designed to provide a "breathing spell" during which a company can reorganize its operations to emerge as a potentially successful firm.
第11章的目的是提供一个“喘息”期间，一家公司可以调整其业务，以成为一个潜在的成功的公司。 - Now we can have a breathing spell.
现在我们可以松一口气了。
《新英汉大辞典》 - Utilize intervals between campaigns in resting, grouping and training troops, but don't let intervals be long or allow the enemy a breathing spell.
利用两个战役之间的间隙，休息和整训部队。休整的时间不要过长，不使敌人获得喘息的时间。