| 单词 | breathing time |
| 例句 | Now you might have thought I would have wanted some breathing time between Platonovs, or whatever they call themselves. Cate Blanchett and Chekhov, Together on Broadway 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z Will Ferrell calls “Saturday Night Live” “a living, breathing time capsule.” Review: ‘Live From New York!’ Celebrates 40 Years of ‘Saturday Night Live’ 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Last week the U.K. government extended the deadline for forming a new government by a year in an attempt to buy breathing time to find a solution. N Ireland politics stay stuck as organ-donor law bid fails 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z The eurozone needs to buy at least two months of breathing time. Will the ECB's bond plan work? 2012-07-30T13:21:57Z Look to yourself, dear Albert, for be you sure that I shall give you no breathing time; and so God speed you! The Huguenot: (Volumes I-III) A Tale of the French Protestants. 2012-04-25T02:00:59.637Z It was when the chariot stopped to allow the horses breathing time that they started awake and looked around them. Christmas Tree Land 2012-04-06T02:00:25.787Z A brief interlude in the east wind's unfailing rigor; a breathing time when the black shadows leave the land and color begins to dawn over copse and meadow. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z To give him breathing time, I suppose, before he makes his next hit. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, March 4th 1914 2012-02-17T03:00:35.863Z The two looked at each other, but Tora gave them no breathing time. The Heritage of the Kurts, Volume II (of 2) 2011-10-21T02:00:19.713Z The bridegroom is then permitted to have a little breathing time, after having undergone the infliction of so many religious and domestic rites, which latter formed the special province of the females. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z Hostilities had by this time become so fierce, that it was necessary to take a little breathing time on both sides, and a truce of two years was agreed upon. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z So on this occasion I will give Mrs. Shortreed's kind hospitality a little breathing time. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 6 2011-10-07T02:00:22.270Z To gain a little breathing time, he had booked his passage as plain Charles Hanbury. The Duke Decides 2011-09-14T02:00:47.307Z Bevis made good use of the moment’s breathing time he thus obtained, punishing three of his hardest thrashers. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z And he, getting out of temper, said,—Whence do you get this word ἐδέσματα? for one has no breathing time allowed one while constantly forced to ask these questions of these late-learned sophists. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z This little breathing time with Molly was very sweet, but it could not go on forever. Molly Brown's College Friends 2011-07-16T02:00:15.700Z At each breathing time this whale makes from sixty to seventy expirations, and remains, therefore, at the surface ten or eleven minutes, and then, raising its tail, it descends perpendicularly, head first. Sea Monsters Unmasked and Sea Fables Explained 2011-07-11T02:00:07.857Z Pause a while, my friends; We yet have breathing time;—though troth but little.— The Surrender of Calais A Play, in Three Acts 2011-07-05T02:00:33.083Z Still, it gives us breathing time; it enables me to defy the foe. The Weight of the Crown 2011-06-26T02:00:09.240Z I'd say if your name had meant anything to him he wouldn't have given you breathing time before you'd learned a heap of things that wouldn't have sounded pretty. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z Before these documents could arrive Edward III. had ceased to live, and his decease afforded Wiclif a little breathing time. Cabinet Portrait Gallery of British Worthies Volume I 2011-03-12T03:00:27.327Z There was but a short breathing time given us, however, before the Injins again advanced. The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts 2011-01-13T03:01:05.707Z He says the cattle must have a day or two breathing time after their race, and he himself sleeps the whole day like a log. The Yellow Rose 2011-01-12T03:00:29.407Z He had nearly the entire night before him, and he hardly halted for breathing time until morning. The Frontier Angel A Romance of Kentucky Rangers' Life 2010-12-20T17:12:29.603Z While dancing one of those quadrilles that give us breathing time between the round dances, I saw a face that riveted my attention, and excited my curiosity. Willing to Die 2010-12-20T17:12:00.040Z Kirby and McGrigor have developed a pet phrase for skaters who build in obvious breathing time during their routines: “He’s pulling off the highway into the rest area, driving past the picnic table.” Inside the Rings: On Radio, Experts Mix Fun With Games 2010-02-22T07:00:00Z Before the siege ended, Abercromby had been beaten back from Ticonderoga, and breathing time had been given to the defenders of Canada. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical We get a minute's breathing time before old Brooke kicks out, and he gives the word to play strongly for touch, by the three trees. Tom Brown at Rugby This state of affairs, coupled with the usual breathing time before the next act in the tragic drama, allowed the horde of onlookers an opportunity for a little conversation and even merriment. The Mother of St. Nicholas A Story of Duty and Peril It was a breathing time, when the panting combatants, exhausted by battle, stood sullenly eyeing each other and making ready—the one to strike, the other to ward off another staggering blow. Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency What is more, a breathing time was allowed after the exhaustion of the first set of influences, before the second was felt. A Short History of French Literature These moments alone at night, when she allowed herself to weep and think, were like breathing times; then her sorrows came forth. Anne To go to bed was a truce, a gain in breathing time, a suspension of ideas. Toilers of the Sea Well, let us be thankful for a little breathing time; the danger from these heretics is over for the present. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life As soon as a little breathing time had been gained, the besieged made an examination of their immediate surroundings, to learn the probable form in which this business was likely to end. Through Apache Lands It was merely a breathing time in which preparations were being made for the final struggle. Glimpses of the Past History of the River St. John, A.D. 1604-1784 But now there was very little delay; and early next morning we were again put in motion, to prevent our enemy, if possible, from getting any breathing time. The Autobiography of Sergeant William Lawrence A Hero of the Peninsular and Waterloo Campaigns Dear Doctor,—He that in ye mine of knowledge deepest diggeth, hath, like every other miner, ye least breathing time, and must sometimes at least come to terr. alt. for air. Pioneers of Science As soon as she has a little more breathing time she is sure to write, but she fears she will never be able to cross the Atlantic. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II It will easily be understood, that amid such a concourse of vindictive enemies, no breathing time was allowed the fugitive. The Last of the Mohicans A Narrative of 1757 The "breathing time" was not of long continuance. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" There was no breathing time, and the evening occasion was a public one. The Old Helmet, Volume II I have got breathing time—time to think. The Old Helmet, Volume I It was only the other day that it was decided that it was to be;—and there ought to be breathing time before one also decides when. The Vicar of Bullhampton And so she came straight in our wake, and I knew that we should have little breathing time before we should hear the barking of her guns. The Iron Pirate A Plain Tale of Strange Happenings on the Sea Mr. Parsons arranged a series of breathing times for his clerical staff, but could make Robert Fulmort accept none. Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster Happily the Dutch preparations were also backward, and England had thus some breathing time. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima But let's fill the mugs to the brim and drink to the Squire's health, for I don't forget you have treated me handsomely, sir, in giving me breathing time. Bristol Bells A Story of the Eighteenth Century Canada and the northern British colonies had had but a short breathing time since the Peace of Ryswick; both were tired of slaughtering each other, and both needed rest. A Half Century of Conflict - Volume I France and England in North America The pause was just sufficient to allow breathing time, for they almost instantaneously reopened with redoubled vigour. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 1 (of 6) From the Foundation of Cape Colony to the Boer Ultimatum of 9th Oct. 1899 During that little breathing time, which, compared with the life of other nations, is but a gasp in the record, what unspeakable triumphs have been accomplished! The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 4, August, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy We have breathing time; yet once more charge, my friends— One for Assyria! The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 5 Poetry Crushing though the news of his death was, there was no breathing time to realise it. Fighting the Flames “It is a true saying, and we must therefore bait our horses and give them a short breathing time, or they may break down before we reach our journey’s end.” The Lily of Leyden Even in its early, crude form, Societics provided a stopgap that would give them some breathing time. The K-Factor Here they halted half an hour, to give breathing time to their horses; then started again, and rode fast to Bellegarde. The Young Franc Tireurs And Their Adventures in the Franco-Prussian War I cannot always climb; I would not struggle all my life— I need a breathing time. The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 1, August 1850 of Literature, Science and Art. The garrison had scarcely breathing time before another similar attack was made, which was repulsed in the same way. The Young Rajah We had just time to reach the wood where we were to remain concealed, and to give our horses breathing time, when we heard the approach of the Spaniards. In New Granada Heroes and Patriots Let us hope there will be a breathing time now for some time to come. Sisters Three He required a few minutes’ breathing time to recover his self-possession, and the girls drove off alone, not at all sorry, if the truth were told, to be deprived of his company. Tom and Some Other Girls A Public School Story Besides, there are a lot of things to see to that want my supervision, which must be given while I have this breathing time—the boats have to be prepared and provisioned, for instance.” The Wreck of the Nancy Bell Cast Away on Kerguelen Land When people are being reformed, they need a little breathing time now and then; but Mr Frampton seemed to forget it. A Dog with a Bad Name The subsequent halt, imperative as it was for the reasons stated, gave the Boers breathing time in which to recover themselves. Story of the War in South Africa 1899-1900 There came a breathing time one day during the retreat, and the General rode up to our lines. The Tory Maid A cessation of arms for a few years has been a breathing time to the nation, to prepare itself for one great effort, which will probably end in a total expulsion of the Genoese. Boswell's Correspondence with the Honourable Andrew Erskine, and His Journal of a Tour to Corsica He wanted but ten minutes to recover himself; my determination not to surrender gave him the breathing time, his natural courage returned to him, and he showed himself the bravest of us all. The Queen's Necklace There was a pause to allow all to come up, and to give the horses breathing time, for they had traversed twenty-five miles at a rapid pace, with scarce a halt. A Final Reckoning A Tale of Bush Life in Australia They had no place of refuge, no power of gaining even a moment's breathing time. Alroy The Prince Of The Captivity For nine months in the year Jean Merle remained in Engelberg, giving himself no holiday, no leisure, no breathing time. Cobwebs and Cables It was a convenient breathing time in which they could straighten out their affairs and plan the future campaign. One Woman's Life He also began to construct a new shrine for the relics of the saint, but after spending �60 on it discontinued the work to give himself breathing time, and never went on with it again. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Albans With an Account of the Fabric & a Short History of the Abbey Then, shattered by his many exertions, the breathing time came too late. The Uncollected Writings of Thomas de Quincey—Vol. 1 With a Preface and Annotations by James Hogg For ten or twelve days we remained at Lindley, and so the horses had a short breathing time, but not long enough to give the poor animals time fully to regain their strength. Three Years' War But let me beg you not to seek him there; Give him a breathing time! Love's Comedy Yet notwithstanding these disadvantages winter was breathing time; and we exerted ourselves to make the best of it. The Last Man To change its foe was to give it breathing time. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution And the spirit of hope, never dead but sleeping only, woke up within their hearts: ‘We may yet be a people,’ they said to themselves, ‘if we can but get breathing time.’ The World of Romance being Contributions to The Oxford and Cambridge Magazine, 1856 The critics found only one objection: the music was all so beautiful that no breathing time was granted the listener. Great Italian and French Composers Well, when we got there, I thought we should have some breathing time, for the fox would be sure to hug it. Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour Not much breathing time was to be obtained in the nursery, whither she had hurried. Bluebell A Novel Another rush; the Imperator was forced hard, so that another push would have sent him plunging into the sea; but his companions sent the attackers reeling back, and there was more breathing time. A Friend of Caesar A Tale of the Fall of the Roman Republic. Time, 50-47 B.C. At Klipstapel we were allowed a few days' breathing time, and there we prepared for the night attack on Smith-Dorrien's camp, to the north of us. On Commando But her consternation at finding Neale really gone was a blow from which she needed a breathing time to recover. The Brimming Cup The gangs hauling at the rammers worked to the tune of a plaintive ditty which went slowly so as to give them plenty of breathing time. The Foundations of Japan Notes Made During Journeys Of 6,000 Miles In The Rural Districts As A Basis For A Sounder Knowledge Of The Japanese People Thou dost not bump, Or jump, But walk men into virtue; betwixt crime And slow repentance giving breathing time, And leisure to be good; Instructing with discretion demi-reps How to direct their steps. The Works of Charles Lamb in Four Volumes, Volume 4 He had given the enemy a breathing time, they said, of thirty days, being no less than they required to put themselves in a posture of defence. Plutarch's Lives, Volume I Anjou is very kind to give us breathing time. For The Admiral Thus does Demian feast his neighbour Phocas, not giving him a moment's breathing time. The Talking Beasts Given breathing time for reorganization, the army will settle down to the defensive on our own range. The Last Shot Of this they were well aware, and the attack was delayed while the oarsmen in the galleys rested on their oars out of range to allow them breathing time before the supreme moment arrived. Sea-Wolves of the Mediterranean Given breathing time, the Army now brought the ball out toward midfield, and once more the savage work began. Dave Darrin's Fourth Year at Annapolis Here he had breathing time; but he was chilled with wet, and altogether in a dismal condition. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 557, July 14, 1832 The Union cavalry would surely follow, but he wanted a little breathing time for his horse, and in eight or ten minutes he stopped in the dense undergrowth. The Shades of the Wilderness A Story of Lee's Great Stand Our men had now a breathing time, and they poured broadside upon broadside into the Egyptian frigate, which had been our first assailant. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 356, February 14, 1829 But his cruelty deprived him of allies, and the scanty numbers of his army gave breathing time to his foes. The Long White Cloud Mr. Davis, having prevented the Southern army from following up the victory at Bull Run, gave the Northern States some breathing time. Stonewall Jackson and the American Civil War The breathing time gave both parties a desirable opportunity for ascertaining in what positions they were left. The Wing-and-Wing Le Feu-Follet As the day drew nearer, there arose all over Ireland a wild plea for time, for a little breathing time before being driven into exile. The Story of Ireland These halts allowed breathing time for Mike, who found it hard work to keep near them when going at full speed. Friends, though divided A Tale of the Civil War The only bait they get is five minutes' breathing time, and a great bucket of water, which they seem to relish as much as if it were a magnum of iced champagne. Lands of the Slave and the Free Cuba, the United States, and Canada The siege was not allowed one moment's breathing time, not even while the ambassadors should be present. The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 It will easily be understood that, amid such a concourse of vindictive enemies, no breathing time was allowed the fugitive. The Last of the Mohicans; A narrative of 1757 The legal gentleman in Britannia's confidence going straight from that lady to Veneering, thus commissioned, Veneering declares himself highly flattered, but requires breathing time to ascertain 'whether his friends will rally round him.' Our Mutual Friend There is nothing in it but the moral side - but the great battle and the breathing times with their refreshments. Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson — Volume 2 Comes there, O Earth, no breathing time for thee, No pause upon thy many-chequered lands? The poetical works of George MacDonald in two volumes — Volume 2 The fête gave me breathing time: it was not necessary to redeem my pledge till the fourth night. Vivian Grey But they could have stood no more, and Thomas watching everything hurried to their relief a regiment, which formed up before them to give them breathing time. The Rock of Chickamauga A Story of the Western Crisis It was fortunate that the season of the year, and the necessity which the French had to refill their magazines, and collect food, gave breathing time and rest to the British. The Young Buglers It is the first breathing time I have had for fifteen years. In the Midst of Alarms Before Ida had had breathing time to get over the introduction to Aunt Betsy, she was hurried off to see her host and hostess. The Golden Calf The pause of operations in Spain, entailed by the concentration of the commands of Soult, Ney, Victor, and Lapisse on the frontier, had given breathing time to Spain. With Moore at Corunna Caesar broke it, and thus secured a breathing time. Caesar: a Sketch Here they had a little breathing time, and could make things rather more ship-shape than they had been able to do when suddenly caught by the squall. Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts We hardly had breathing time before a fresh place was discovered. Three Years in Tristan da Cunha Why is it that you hurry from business to pleasure, from pleasure to business, until it is scarcely possible to get a quiet breathing time for thought at all? Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes At length he was on the centre of the centre arch, an eminent position, which allowed him for a moment to keep them at bay, and gave him breathing time. The Rise of Iskander Three miles on they halted in a wood to give the horses breathing time, when those unhurt bandaged the wounds of the others. A March on London You will have a little breathing time," the king said; "they will have enough to do for a while to mourn their losses. At Agincourt "Now we can have a moment's breathing time, to see what we can do for these fellows who want to teach us how to manage our affairs." The Governors "I will run over and see my little love during the first breathing time that offers," he wrote. The Story of Louis Riel: the Rebel Chief Then, after a short breathing time, to make assurance sure, he picked up his club and battered the head of Fangs until there could be no chance of his resuscitation. The Wolf's Long Howl No respite, no breathing time, was allowed; except in the quarter in which the King himself had taken his stand, where the assailants recoiled from the unmatched force of his terrible arm. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 05 (From Charlemagne to Frederick Barbarossa) There was now breathing time for half an hour, during which the Duke of Bedford, whose ship lay not far from Guy's prize, had himself rowed on board. At Agincourt Here is a breathing time, and rest for a little season. In Divers Tones It will give us breathing time, of which we are sadly in need. By Pike and Dyke: a Tale of the Rise of the Dutch Republic It is certain that they wanted peace, but equally certain that they did not want it to be lasting, and sought nothing more than a breathing time to regain their strength. Count Frontenac and New France under Louis XIV The 'breathing time' was to consist of a fortnight's visit to her sister, Lady Clarke, in Dublin, in order to be near her father, who was in failing health. Little Memoirs of the Nineteenth Century "You shall hear everything material," answered the stranger; and then proceeded to relate what we shall proceed to write, after we have given a short breathing time to both ourselves and the reader. History of Tom Jones, a Foundling In a Word, as I said, I am not allowed breathing time; Mr. de Luyne is going to bind me up this Instant: … let it be so, since the Fates so ordain it. The Pretentious Young Ladies During this breathing time the Prince of Orange was indefatigable in his endeavours to raise a force capable of undertaking the relief of such towns as the Spanish might invest. By Pike and Dyke: a Tale of the Rise of the Dutch Republic Grievance by grievance, wrong by wrong, must only be assailed, and breathing time allowed to old prejudices, and old habits, between all that is done. The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 3 This was a thing also which good Joshua designed should be his practice as long as he had a breathing time in this world. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 They are all in France, and there's no need to spoil this breathing time with thinking of what is coming! The Herd Boy and His Hermit As to our return home, it is not likely to be soon, nor should mamma wish it, for she must know well what a good thing it is to have a little breathing time. The Letters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Volume 01 Safe enough now for a while, my lads," said the corporal exultingly, "and we can have, a little breathing time. Hardscrabble; or, the fall of Chicago. a tale of Indian warfare Now, Monsieur Campbell," he said, "I have breathing time. Won By the Sword : a tale of the Thirty Years' War I needed a little breathing time—a rest in which to think, though my thoughts, like a new solar system, revolved round the red planet of one central idea, VENGEANCE. Vendetta: a story of one forgotten It was recognised, however, that these chemical experiments had at least the advantage of keeping Colonel Burton employed, and consequently of allowing everybody a little breathing time at each stopping-place. The Life of Sir Richard Burton This is the breathing time of the day with me. Denzil Quarrier Oh, but there is no time to ask questions now,—we should have asked them before; the hour of departure is come, and there is not a moment's breathing time! The Master-Christian At this stage occurred a sort of halt or breathing time in the manipulation, as the chief peculiarity of the mayonnaise now began. The Art of Living in Australia ; together with three hundred Australian cookery recipes and accessory kitchen information by Mrs. H. Wicken The effect, nevertheless, was to leave the two captives space for their evolutions, and a sort of breathing time. Oak Openings THE next morning came the first wedding presents from the jubilant bridegroom, who was determined to advance step by step, and give no breathing time. Foul Play December 23rd, 1829 My Dear M. de Mancy, I am so full of lessons that each day, from half-past eight in the morning till 10 at night, I have scarcely breathing time. Letters of Franz Liszt -- Volume 1 from Paris to Rome: Years of Travel as a Virtuoso After the short breathing time we just noticed, Bunyan began to sink in the deep waters again. Life of Bunyan [Works of the English Puritan divines] When the door had closed behind the soldiers, he leaned on the window-sill and looked for a while at the sinking sun, so as to leave the Gadfly a little more breathing time. The Gadfly She consented, and away he hastened into the field, only too glad to get breathing time. Life's Little Ironies At the least," she went on, "this scheme gives us breathing time, and who knows but that fortune will turn. Elissa Comes there, O Earth, no breathing time for thee? Robert Falconer And now they had scarcely got a breathing time from their trouble when a new war came upon them; and the Aequians, and the Tuscans besieged Sutrium, their confederate city. The Boys' and Girls' Plutarch being parts of the "Lives" of Plutarch, edited for boys and girls Son of Atreus, king of men Agamemnon, see to these matters at some other season, when there is breathing time and when I am calmer. The Iliad So our poor devils of mules and horses got no rest and no water, our panting litter-men no breathing time, and we staggered desperately after the procession ahead of us. From Cornhill to Grand Cairo Arbaces gave him not breathing time to recover his stupor: 'Die, wretch!' he shouted, in a voice of thunder, as he sprang upon the Greek; 'the Mighty Mother claims thee as a living sacrifice!' Last Days of Pompeii He is obliging; I must have breathing time to consider the proposal; be seated, I pray you, young sir. Rienzi, Last of the Roman Tribunes The trouble of registering such Loan were the same: we had then breathing time; money to work with, at least to subsist on. The French Revolution Thus did they turn upon the Trojans and slay them, and the Achaeans were thankful to have breathing time in their flight from Hector. The Iliad "Let us rest here an instant to give these poor creatures breathing time," said Porthos. Twenty Years After The past—the future—are forgotten; we enjoy but the breathing time. Last Days of Pompeii He was afraid she would keep him waiting, but without any breathing time, he hardly knew how, he found himself sitting at table with her. Tales of Unrest Through the long and glorious tale of years of the river’s strenuous service to its people these are its only breathing times. The Mirror of the Sea At about a league and a half from the city, D'Artagnan, finding that in his impatience he had set out too soon, stopped to give the horses breathing time. Twenty Years After |
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