柯林斯詞典breather /?bri?e?/ (breathers) 1. N-COUNT If you take a breather, you stop what you are doing for a short time in order to rest. 歇息[非正式] Relax and take a breather whenever you feel that you need one. 放松,你什么時候需要休息就歇一下。 返回 breather劍橋詞典a short rest 短暫的休息 He'd been working hard and felt he needed (to take) a breather. 他一直工作得很辛苦,覺得該歇一會兒了。 返回 breather