breathing spell

基本解釋

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章的目的是提供一個(gè)“喘息”期間，一家公司可以調(diào)整其業(yè)務(wù)，以成爲(wèi)一個(gè)潛在的成功的公司。
Now we can have a breathing spell.
現(xiàn)在我們可以松一口氣了。
《新英漢大辤典》
Utilize intervals between campaigns in resting, grouping and training troops, but don't let intervals be long or allow the enemy a breathing spell.
利用兩個(gè)戰(zhàn)役之間的間隙，休息和整訓(xùn)部隊(duì)。休整的時(shí)間不要過長(zhǎng)，不使敵人獲得喘息的時(shí)間。